Picea abies (L.) Karst.
Norway spruce
Kingdom | Plantae | Plants, but not fungi, lichens, or algae |
Subkingdom | Tracheobionta | Vascular plants—plants with a “circulatory system” for delivering water and nutrients |
Division | Coniferophyta | Conifers—cone-bearing trees (and a few shrubs) |
Class | Pinopsida | Gymnosperms such as cedars, Douglas-firs, cypresses, firs, junipers, kauri, larches, pines, hemlocks, redwoods, spruces, and yews |
Order | Pinales | Cone-bearing plants: cedar, cypress, fir, juniper, larch, pine, redwood, spruce, yew, and others |
Family | Pinaceae | Pine family: cedars, firs, hemlocks, larches, pines and spruces |
Genus | Picea | Spruce; means “pitch” |
Species | abies | Latin name for silver fir |
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Identification:
9/7/2020 · Calderwood Trails, Freeport, Maine · ≈ 4 × 6″ (11 × 16 cm)
12/22/2011 · Groton Place and Sabine Woods, Groton, Massachusetts
12/22/2011 · Groton Place and Sabine Woods, Groton, Massachusetts
8/6/2023 · Byles Point Loop, Devil’s Back Trails, Orr’s Island, Maine
8/6/2023 · Byles Point Loop, Devil’s Back Trails, Orr’s Island, Maine
12/22/2011 · Groton Place and Sabine Woods, Groton, Massachusetts · ≈ 10 × 15″ (26 × 39 cm)
Picea excelsa (Lam.) Link
Picea abies description by Thomas H. Kent, last updated 7 Aug 2023.
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8/6/2023 · Byles Point Loop, Devil’s Back Trails, Orr’s Island, Maine
1/1/2012 · Big Tree Trail • Tudor Richards Natural History and Forest Trail, Hollis, New Hampshire
1/1/2012 · Big Tree Trail • Tudor Richards Natural History and Forest Trail, Hollis, New Hampshire
12/22/2011 · Groton Place and Sabine Woods, Groton, Massachusetts
2/23/2011
1/1/2012 · Big Tree Trail • Tudor Richards Natural History and Forest Trail, Hollis, New Hampshire
9/7/2020 · Calderwood Trails, Freeport, Maine · ≈ 6 × 4″ (16 × 11 cm)
12/22/2011 · Groton Place and Sabine Woods, Groton, Massachusetts
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