Taxon

Picea asperata

 
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Picea asperata - dragon spruce
Image: Ecker, Michael E. - The Dawes Arboretum
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Common name: dragon spruce
Family: Pinaceae (pine family)
Distribution: China
IUCN Red list: Vulnerable
Hardiness: USDA Zone 6
Life form: Evergreen tree
Comments: A slow-growing tree that can get up to 100-150 ft tall. Dark green, prickly needles. Survives in cold climates. Certain parts are edible.
Links: Flora of China (eFloras.org) • Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy) • North Carolina Extension Gardener Plant Toolbox • World Flora Online

Locations

  • 1: AZA: AY13 (AY13) • Accession: D1988-0539.001 • Origin: China • Provenance: Wild of Known Origin
  • 2: AZA: AY13 (AY13) • Accession: D1988-0539.004 • Origin: China • Provenance: Wild of Known Origin
  • 3: CON: CQ11 (CQ11) • Accession: D1961-0100.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
  • 4: CON: CQ11 (CQ11) • Accession: D1961-0100.002 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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