 | Picea jezoensis (Sieb. & Zucc.) CarrièreCommon NamesYezo spruce; Ezo-matsu [Japanese], Jel ajanskaja [Russian] (1).Taxonomic notesSyn: Abies jezoensis Sieb. & Zucc.; P. ajanensis Fischer ex Trautv. & Meyer; P. microsperma (Lindl.) Carrière; P. kamtchatkensis Lacas.; P. manshurica Nakai. Two varieties, Picea jezoensis ssp. jezoensis var. komarovii (V.N. Vasiljev) Cheng & Fu (syn: P. komarovii V.N. Vasiljev) and Picea jezoensis ssp. hondoensis (Mayr) P. Schmidt (syn: P. hondoensis Mayr; P. jezoensis var. hondoensis (Mayr) Rehder) (1).DescriptionRangeMaritime Siberia, central Kamchatka, extreme NE China (Heilongjiang), North Korea, Sakhalin, the Kulil Islands, N Japan (Hokkaido), with ssp. hondoensis in central and southern Honshu (1). For example, it occurs N along Sea of Okhotsk coast to Magadan (Russia); "an ecological counterpart of Sitka spruce" (2).Big Tree48 m tall in the Shantar Islands (Russia) (2).OldestDendrochronologyEthnobotanyObservationsRemarksCitations(1) Farjon 1990.(2) Vladimir Dinets, e-mail communication, 2-Jan-1998. |
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