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This variety is accepted, and its native range is Europe.
Picea abies

Native to:

Albania, Austria, Baltic States, Belarus, Bulgaria, Central European Rus, Czechoslovakia, East European Russia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Italy, North European Russi, Northwest European R, Norway, Poland, Romania, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey-in-Europe, Ukraine, Yugoslavia

Introduced into:

Belgium, Connecticut, Denmark, Føroyar, Great Britain, Iceland, Illinois, Ireland, Kentucky, Korea, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Netherlands, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New South Wales, New York, Newfoundland, North Carolina, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Québec, Rhode I., Spain, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin

Picea abies var. abies appears in other Kew resources:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status
Jun 1, 2012 Skvortsov, A.K. [112], Russian Federation K000554709
Feb 1, 2009 Lauria, F. [s.n.], Austria K000340323
Feb 1, 2009 Zetterstedt, J.E. [s.n.], Sweden K000340319
Feb 1, 2009 Favrat, L. [s.n.], Switzerland K000340318
Feb 1, 2009 Handel-Mazzetti, H. von [s.n.], Austria K000340316
Feb 1, 2009 Bormet, E. [s.n.], France K000340315
Feb 1, 2009 Loschnigg, V. [2001-11], Croatia K000340324
Feb 1, 2009 Stainton, J.D.A. [8006], Macedonia K000340325
Feb 1, 2009 Henriksson, J. [s.n.], Sweden K000340320
Feb 1, 2009 Turrill, W.B. [751], Bulgaria K000340326
Feb 1, 2009 Tedd, H.G. [1184], Greece K000340328
Mar 1, 2006 Purkyne, E. von [s.n.], Germany K001081801 isotype
Mar 1, 2006 Purkyne, E. von [s.n.], Germany K000340329 isotype
Fellman, N.I. [s.n.], Finland K001081803
Fellman, N.I. [s.n.], Finland K001081804
Fellman, N.I. [s.n.], Finland K001081802
Gerard, P. [Cat. no. 6059], India Pinus excelsa K001122917
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 6059], Nepal Pinus excelsa K000639541
s.coll. [Cat. no. 6059], India Pinus excelsa K001122919
Gerard, P. [Cat. no. 6059], India Pinus excelsa K001122918

Accepted by

  • Farjon, A. (2010). A handbook of the world's Conifers 2: 533-1111. BRILL, Leiden, Boston.

Literature

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Chang, C.S., Kim, H. & Chang, K.S. (2014). Provisional checklist of vascular plants for the Korea peninsula flora (KPF): 1-660. DESIGNPOST.
  • 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.
  • Orchard, A.E. & McCarthy, P.M. (eds.) (1998). Flora of Australia 48: 1-766. Australian Government Publishing Service, Canberra.
  • Tabak, N.M. (2011). Salvia glutinosa (Lamiaceae) naturalised in southeastern New York Rhodora. Journal of the New England Botanical Club 113: 220-224.
  • Tutin, T.G. & al. (eds.) (1993). Flora Europaea ed. 2, 1: 1-581. Cambridge University Press.
  • USDA, NRCS (2005- continuously updated). Natural Resources Conservation Services Plant Database http://plants.usda.gov/cgi_bin/topics.cgi?earl=checklist.html.

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