Dahurian Larch vs Siberian Larch

Larix gmelinii compared with Larix sibirica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dahurian Larch	Siberian Larch
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Coniferophyta (Conifers)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class same	Pinopsida (Conifers)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order same	Pinales (Pines & Allies)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family same	Pinaceae (Pine Family)	Pinaceae (Pine Family)
Genus same	Larix	Larix
Species	Larix gmelinii	Larix sibirica

Evolutionary Relationship

Dahurian Larch and Siberian Larch share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Larix.

Conservation Status

Dahurian Larch

NE — Not Evaluated

Siberian Larch

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dahurian Larch	Siberian Larch
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dahurian Larch

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Iceland, and Sweden.

Siberian Larch

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Range

Found across Asia (Armenia) and Europe (9 countries).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇮🇸 Iceland 🇸🇪 Sweden