Kingdom:
Phylum:
Gymnosperms
Order:
Pinales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
mastersiana
ID:
443922

Status:
valid

Authors:
Rehder & E.H.Wilson

Source:
wcs

Year:
1914

Citation Micro:
Pl. Wilson. 2: 19. (1914)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000443254



Common Names

  • Larix mastersiana
  • Masters' Larch
  • Masters' Larix


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Description

Larix mastersiana (also called Masters’ Larch, among many other common names) is an evergreen conifer that is native to the temperate regions of North America and Europe. It has an upright habit and grows to a height of 10-20 meters. It has dark green needles and produces small, yellow-brown cones. It prefers moist, well-drained soils and is often found in open woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Larix mastersiana is used for its timber and fuelwood, as well as for its ornamental value in gardens and parks.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Larix mastersiana has small, yellow flowers with five petals and yellow centers. The seeds are small, black and oval-shaped. The seedlings are small and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Larix mastersiana is a coniferous tree native to North America. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be propagated by division or cuttings.

Where to Find Larix mastersiana

Larix mastersiana is native to Asia and can be found in moist, shady areas such as forests and meadows.

Larix mastersiana FAQ

What is the scientific name of Larix mastersiana?

Larix mastersiana

What type of plant is Larix mastersiana?

Tree

Where is Larix mastersiana found?

East Asia

Species in the Pinaceae family

Abies alba, Abies amabilis, Abies balsamea, Abies beshanzuensis, Abies borisii-regis, Abies bracteata, Abies cephalonica, Abies chensiensis, Abies cilicica, Abies concolor, Abies delavayi, Abies densa, Abies durangensis, Abies fabri, Abies fanjingshanensis, Abies fargesii, Abies firma, Abies flinckii, Abies forrestii, Abies fraseri, Abies grandis, Abies guatemalensis, Abies hickelii, Abies hidalgensis, Abies holophylla, Abies homolepis, Abies kawakamii, Abies koreana, Abies lasiocarpa, Abies magnifica, Abies mariesii, Abies nebrodensis, Abies nephrolepis, Abies nordmanniana, Abies numidica, Abies pindrow, Abies pinsapo, Abies procera, Abies recurvata, Abies religiosa, Abies sachalinensis, Abies sibirica, Abies spectabilis, Abies squamata, Abies veitchii, Abies vejarii, Abies yuanbaoshanensis, Abies ziyuanensis, Abies jaliscana, Abies phanerolepis,

References

Alfred Rehder (1863-1949): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Rehder' in the authors string.
Ernest Henry Wilson (1876-1930): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'E.H.Wilson' in the authors string.
Conifer TEN record for Larix mastersiana Rehder & E.H.Wilson: Placement according to April 2023 Classification