- Family:
- Pinaceae Spreng. ex F.Rudolphi
- Genus:
- Picea A.Dietr.
Picea sitchensis (Bong.) Carrière

[EDGE]
Forest, F. et al. 2018. Gymnosperms on the EDGE. Scientific Reports 8: 6053. doi:10.1038/s41598-018-24365-4.
- Conservation
- Picea sitchensis is rated as Least Concerned (LC) according to IUCN Red List criteria and has received a EDGE score of -6.77, which places it in position 698 on the EDGE Gymnosperm list. It has a Evolutionary Distinctiveness of 22.98, ranked 57. More information on the EDGE Gymnosperm project here https://www.edgeofexistence.org.
Native to:
Alaska, British Columbia, California, Oregon, Washington
Introduced into:
Austria, Belgium, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, France, Føroyar, Germany, Great Britain, Iceland, Ireland, Netherlands, Newfoundland, Norway
- Sequoia rafinesquei Carrière
- Abies falcata Raf.
- Abies menziesii (Douglas ex D.Don) Lindl.
- Abies merkiana Fisch. ex Parl.
- Abies sitchensis (Bong.) Lindl. & Gordon
- Abies trigona Raf.
- Picea falcata (Raf.) Valck.Sur.
- Picea grandis Gordon & Glend.
- Picea menziesii (Douglas ex D.Don) Carrière
- Pinus menziesii Douglas ex D.Don
- Pinus sitchensis Bong.
- Tsuga sitchensis (Bong.) Regel
Picea sitchensis (Bong.) Carrière appears in other Kew resources:
Date | Reference | Identified As | Barcode | Type Status | Has image? |
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May 1, 2012 | Goldman, D.H. [2901], USA | K000554687 | No | ||
May 1, 2012 | Goldman, D.H. [3506], USA | K000554689 | No | ||
Oct 1, 2009 | Culbertson, J.N. [5015], USA | K000340526 | No | ||
Oct 1, 2009 | Brian, N.J. [OR120-23], USA | K000340524 | No | ||
Oct 1, 2009 | Norbey, T.L. [s.n.], USA | K000340525 | No | ||
Oct 1, 2009 | Brewer, W.H. [2200], USA | K000340523 | No | ||
Oct 1, 2009 | Lemmon, J.G. [s.n.], USA | K000340527 | No |
First published in Traité Gén. Conif.: 260 (1855)
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.
- Lambion, J., Delvosalle, L. & Duvigneaud, J. (2004). Nouvelle flore de la Belgique du G. D. de Luxembourg, du Nord de la France et des régions voisines, ed. 5: 1-1167. Edition du Patrimoine du Jardin botanique national de Belgique.
- Stace, C. (2019). New Flora of the British Isles ed. 4: 1-1266. C & M Floristics.
- Tutin, T.G. & al. (eds.) (1993). Flora Europaea ed. 2, 1: 1-581. Cambridge University Press.
Literature
Kew Backbone Distributions
- Danihelka, J. Chrtek, J. & Kaplan, Z. (2012). Checklist of vascular plants of the Czech Republic Preslia. Casopsi Ceské Botanické Spolecnosti 84: 647-811.
- Farjon, A. (2001). World Checklist and Bibliography of Conifers, ed. 2: 1-309. The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
- Jonsell, B. (ed.) (2000). Flora Nordica 1: 1-344. The Bergius Foundaton.
- Lambion, J., Delvosalle, L. & Duvigneaud, J. (2004). Nouvelle flore de la Belgique du G. D. de Luxembourg, du Nord de la France et des régions voisines, ed. 5: 1-1167. Edition du Patrimoine du Jardin botanique national de Belgique.
- Meades, S.J. & Brouillet, L. (2019). Annotated Checklist of the Vascular Plants of Newfoundland and Labrador https://www.newfoundland-labradorflora.com/checklist/.
- Tutin, T.G. & al. (eds.) (1993). Flora Europaea ed. 2, 1: 1-581. Cambridge University Press.
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EDGE Gymnosperms
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