Kingdom:
Phylum:
Gymnosperms
Order:
Pinales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
sibirica
ID:
444056

Status:
valid

Authors:
Ledeb.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1833

Citation Micro:
Fl. Altaic. 4: 204. (1833)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000443388



Common Names

  • Larix sibirica
  • Siberian Larch
  • Sibirica Larch


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Description

Larix sibirica (also called Siberian Larch, among many other common names) is a deciduous coniferous tree native to Siberia and parts of northern China. It has a pyramidal shape with a conical crown and its bark is gray-brown and scaly. It is found in cold and temperate climates in the mountains and in the taiga. It prefers moist soils and can be found in areas with high rainfall.

Uses & Benefits

Larix sibirica is used for construction, furniture, and paper production. It is also used for landscaping, as it is a popular ornamental tree.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Larix sibirica has small, yellow, cone-shaped flowers that grow in clusters. The seeds are small and brown, and the seedlings have short, needle-like leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Larix sibirica is a coniferous tree that can be propagated by seeds, cuttings, or layering. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate a wide range of soil types. It can be grown in containers or in the ground.

Where to Find Larix sibirica

Larix sibirica is native to Northern Asia and can be found in mountainous areas. It is often found in coniferous forests and is commonly found in Russia, Mongolia, and China.

Larix sibirica FAQ

What is the scientific name of Larix sibirica?

Larix sibirica

What is the common name of Larix sibirica?

Siberian Larch

What is the natural range of Larix sibirica?

Eastern Siberia

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

Carl Friedrich von Ledebour (1786-1851): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Ledeb.' in the authors string.
Conifer TEN record for Larix sibirica Ledeb.: Placement according to April 2023 Classification