Picea maxomowiczii Common NamesTaxonomic notesTwo varieties, the type and senanensis (1).DescriptionRangeJapan: Honshu, in montane woodland on Fuji-San and Yatsugatake Mountains. (2).Big TreeOldestDendrochronologyEthnobotanyObservationsRemarksBoth varieties are listed by the WCMC as vulnerable: "confined to small and scattered populations in degraded montane woodland ... Both the habitat and the tree have been overexploited. Much of the habitat remains degraded and regeneration is poor" (2).Citations(1) Silba 1986.(2) World Conservation Monitoring Centre - Trees. See also Farjon 1990. | |
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