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Oriental spruce

Picea orientalis

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found across Europe (10 countries) and North America (United States).

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇫🇷 France 🇮🇪 Ireland 🇮🇹 Italy 🇵🇱 Poland 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇺🇸 United States 🇳🇱 Netherlands

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Plantae (plante)
Phylum
Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class
Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order
Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family
Pinaceae (Pine Family)
Genus
Picea
Species
Picea orientalis (Oriental spruce)

Names in Other Languages

Russian Jel Kavkasskaja
Turkish Doğu Ladini

Similar Species in Picea

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Epicéa commun
Picea abies
Least Concern
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épicéa d'Engelmann
Picea engelmannii
Not Evaluated
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Épicéa de Sicile
Picea mariana
Not Evaluated
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Épicéa de Sitka
Picea sitchensis
Not Evaluated
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Épicéa du Colorado
Picea pungens
Not Evaluated
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épinette blanche
Picea glauca
Not Evaluated
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épinette de Lutz
Picea lutzii
Not Evaluated
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Epinette rouge
Picea rubens
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Oriental spruce?
The scientific name of Oriental spruce is Picea orientalis. It belongs to the genus Picea.
What is the conservation status of Oriental spruce?
Oriental spruce (Picea orientalis) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Oriental spruce live?
Oriental spruce is found in Found across Europe (10 countries) and North America (United States).. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, France, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Sweden, United Kingdom.
What family does Oriental spruce belong to?
Oriental spruce (Picea orientalis) belongs to the genus Picea, which is part of the taxonomic family Pinaceae.
Is Oriental spruce endangered?
No, Oriental spruce (Picea orientalis) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Oriental spruce belong to?
Oriental spruce (Picea orientalis) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (plante).
What are the closest relatives of Oriental spruce?
The closest relatives of Oriental spruce in the genus Picea include Epicéa commun, épicéa d'Engelmann, Épicéa de Sicile, Épicéa de Sitka, Épicéa du Colorado.

Native Range — 11 Countries

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Genus Picea — 20 Species

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Epicéa commun
Picea abies
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épicéa d'Engelmann
Picea engelmannii
NE 🐾
Épicéa de Sicile
Picea mariana
NE 🐾
Épicéa de Sitka
Picea sitchensis
NE 🐾
Épicéa du Colorado
Picea pungens
NE 🐾
épinette blanche
Picea glauca
NE 🐾
épinette de Lutz
Picea lutzii
NE 🐾
Epinette rouge
Picea rubens
LC 🐾
Indian Spruce
Picea smithiana
LC 🐾
Koyama's Spruce
Picea koyamae
CR 🐾
Hubei Spruce
Picea neoveitchii
CR 🐾
Japanese Bush Spruce
Picea maximowiczii
EN
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Oriental spruce
Picea orientalis
LC
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Korean Spruce
Picea koraiensis
LC 🐾
Qinghai Spruce
Picea crassifolia
LC 🐾
Wilson Spruce
Picea wilsonii
LC 🐾
Sakhalin Spruce
Picea glehnii
LC 🐾
Tapao Shan spruce
Picea retroflexa
EN 🐾
Likiang Spruce
Picea likiangensis
VU 🐾
Farrer's Spruce
Picea farreri
VU
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