Coniferophyta (weeds)

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Juniperus occidentalis (click on image to enlarge it)
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Coniferophyta (weeds)

The conifers are evergreen trees and shrubs, many of which are valuable forest trees like the pines, cedars, hemlocks, firs and spruces. They have needles or scale-like leaves and produce cones instead of fruits. Several species are invasive and have become important weeds replacing native vegetation.

The following families of weeds are currently included:

• Cupressaceae