Family:
Pinaceae Spreng. ex F.Rudolphi
Genus:
Picea A.Dietr.

Picea rubens Sarg.

This species is accepted, and its native range is E. Canada to NE. & E. Central U.S.A.

[EDGE]

Forest, F. et al. 2018. Gymnosperms on the EDGE. Scientific Reports 8: 6053. doi:10.1038/s41598-018-24365-4.

Conservation
Picea rubens is rated as Least Concerned (LC) according to IUCN Red List criteria and has received a EDGE score of -8.15, which places it in position 902 on the EDGE Gymnosperm list. It has a Evolutionary Distinctiveness of 5.8, ranked 612. More information on the EDGE Gymnosperm project here https://www.edgeofexistence.org.

Native to:

Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Newfoundland, North Carolina, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Prince Edward I., Québec, Tennessee, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia

Picea rubens Sarg. appears in other Kew resources:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status
Mar 1, 2006 Small, J.K. [s.n.], USA K000340534
Jun 1, 1998 Jack, J.G. [s.n.], USA K000340529
Jun 1, 1998 Jack, J.G. [3], USA K000340528
Jun 1, 1998 Jack, J.G. [s.n.], USA K000340530
Jun 1, 1998 Small, J.K. [s.n.], USA K000340532
22359.000
Bozeman, J.R. [45203], USA K000340533

First published in Silva N. Amer. 12: 33 (1898)

Accepted by

  • Farjon, A. (2001). World Checklist and Bibliography of Conifers, ed. 2: 1-309. The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Farjon, A. (2010). A handbook of the world's Conifers 2: 533-1111. BRILL, Leiden, Boston.

Literature

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Farjon, A. (2001). World Checklist and Bibliography of Conifers, ed. 2: 1-309. The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Farjon, A. (2010). A handbook of the world's Conifers 2: 533-1111. BRILL, Leiden, Boston.

  • EDGE Gymnosperms

    EDGE of Existence (Gymnosperms)
    http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Selected Plant Families 2022. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/
    © Copyright 2017 World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Selected Plant Families 2022. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/
    © Copyright 2017 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0