Picea glauca

Tags: Conifer.

Picea glauca (white spruce) is a species of spruce native to the northern temperate and boreal forests in North America from central Alaska to as far east as the Avalon Peninsula in Newfoundland and south to northern Montana Minnesota Wisconsin Michigan northwestern Pennsylvania upstate New York Vermont New Hampshire and Maine; there is also an isolated population in the Black Hills of South Dakota and Wyoming.

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class

Pinophyta

conservation status

LR/lc

conservation status system

IUCN2.3

division

Pinophyta

family

Pinaceae

genus

Spruce

kingdom

Plant

order

Pinales

synonym

* Abies alba (Aiton) Michx. nom. illeg., * Abies arctica A.Murray bis, * Abies canadensis Mill., * Abies coerulea Lodd. ex J.Forbes, * Abies laxa (Münchh.) K.Koch, * Abies rubra var. violacea Loudon, * Abies virescens R.Hinterh. & J.Hinterh., * Picea acutissima Beissn., * Picea alba (Aiton) Link, * Picea coerulea (Lodd. ex J.Forbes) Link, * Picea laxa Sarg., * Picea tschugatskoyae Carrière nom. inval., * Pinus abies var. laxa Münchh., * Pinus alba Aiton, * Pinus canadensis Du Roi nom. illeg., * Pinus coerulea Lodd. ex Loudon nom. inval., * Pinus glauca Moench, * Pinus laxa (Münchh.) Ehrh., * Pinus tetragona Moench, * Pinus virescens Neilr. nom. inval., * Picea canadensis (Mill.) Britton Sterns & Poggenb. nom. illeg.