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Siberian larches

{{Species lists for pine subfamilies sidebar}} This is a list of Laricoideae species.

Key edit

Canadian provinces and territories: AB Alberta, BC British Columbia, MB Manitoba, NB New Brunswick, NL Newfoundland and Labrador, NS Nova Scotia, NT Northwest Territories, NU Nunavut, ON Ontario, PE Prince Edward Island, QC Quebec, SK Saskatchewan, YT Yukon

Species edit

Species
Species and a common name[1][a] Distri­bution [2] Description and uses Mature
height
/
growth
rate
Drought
tolerance/
fire
tolerance
Images
Larix laricina (Tamarack) All provinces and territories [3][4] 80 ft (24 m)/ rapid[3] Low/ none[3] Pine family
Larix lyallii (subalpine larch) AB BC [5][6] 40 ft (12 m)/ slow[5] High/ low[5] Pine family
Larix occidentalis (Western larch) AB BC [7][8] 200 ft (61 m)/ rapid[7] Low/ low[7] Pine family

See also edit

Notes edit

  1. ^ The taxonomy (classification) comes from POWO.

Citations edit

  1. ^ POWO.
  2. ^ National Plant Data Team 2023.
  3. ^ a b c National Plant Data Team & Nesom 2023, Larix laricina: Plant Guide; Characteristics.
  4. ^ Johnston 1991, pp. 141–151.
  5. ^ a b c National Plant Data Team 2023, Larix lyallii: Characteristics.
  6. ^ Arno 1991, pp. 152–159.
  7. ^ a b c National Plant Data Team 2023, Larix occidentalis: Characteristics.
  8. ^ Schmidt & Shearer 1991, pp. 160–172.

References edit

  • Arno, Stephen F. (1991). "Larix lyallii". In Burns, Russell M.; Honkala, Barbara H. (eds.). Silvics of North America, Volume 1. Conifers. Washington, DC: US Forest Service, Department of Agriculture (US Government Printing Office). pp. 152–159. ISBN 978-0160292606.
  • Burns, Russell M.; Honkala, Barbara H., eds. (1991). Silvics of North America, Volume 1. Conifers. Washington, DC: US Forest Service, Department of Agriculture (US Government Printing Office). ISBN 978-0160292606.
  • CNFI (2014). "Canada's National Forest Inventory". Ottawa, Ontario: Government of Canada. Retrieved October 15, 2023.
  • Johnston, William F. (1991). "Larix laricina". In Burns, Russell M.; Honkala, Barbara H. (eds.). Silvics of North America, Volume 1. Conifers. Washington, DC: US Forest Service, Department of Agriculture (US Government Printing Office). pp. 141–151. ISBN 978-0160292606.
  • National Plant Data Team (2023). "USDA Plants Database". Washington, DC, US: Natural Resources Conservation Service, US Department of Agriculture. Retrieved October 16, 2023.
  • National Plant Data Team; Nesom, Guy (2023). "USDA Plants Database". Washington, DC, US: Natural Resources Conservation Service, US Department of Agriculture. Larix laricina. Retrieved October 16, 2023.
  • POWO (2019). "Plants of the World Online". London: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved January 10, 2023. See their terms-of-use license.
  • Schmidt, Wyman C.; Shearer, Raymond C. (1991). "Larix occidentalis". In Burns, Russell M.; Honkala, Barbara H. (eds.). Silvics of North America, Volume 1. Conifers. Washington, DC: US Forest Service, Department of Agriculture (US Government Printing Office). pp. 160–172. ISBN 978-0160292606.