mélèze de Lyall vs Chinese Larch

Larix lyallii compared with Larix potaninii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	mélèze de Lyall	Chinese Larch
Kingdom same	Plantae (plante)	Plantae (plante)
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 lyallii	Larix potaninii

Evolutionary Relationship

mélèze de Lyall and Chinese Larch share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Larix.

Conservation Status

mélèze de Lyall

LC — Least Concern

Chinese Larch

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	mélèze de Lyall	Chinese Larch
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

mélèze de Lyall

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and Iceland.

Chinese Larch

Habitat

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

mélèze de Lyall

The Alpine Larch (Larix lyallii) is a species in the genus Larix. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations. Distributed across Canada and Iceland.

Chinese Larch

The Chinese Larch (Larix potaninii) is a species in the genus Larix. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.