Ira-momi vs Ezo-matsu

Picea alcoquiana compared with Picea jezoensis

Key Differences

• Ira-momi is Near Threatened while Ezo-matsu is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ira-momi	Ezo-matsu
Kingdom same	Plantae (植物)	Plantae (植物)
Phylum same	Coniferophyta (Conifers)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class same	Pinopsida (マツ綱)	Pinopsida (マツ綱)
Order same	Pinales (マツ目)	Pinales (マツ目)
Family same	Pinaceae (Pine Family)	Pinaceae (Pine Family)
Genus same	Picea	Picea
Species	Picea alcoquiana	Picea jezoensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Ira-momi and Ezo-matsu share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Picea.

Conservation Status

Ira-momi

NT — Near Threatened

Ezo-matsu

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ira-momi	Ezo-matsu
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ira-momi

Habitat

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

Ezo-matsu

Habitat

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

Ira-momi

The Alcock's Spruce (Picea alcoquiana) is a species in the genus Picea. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.