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Sitka spruce
Picea sitchensis
1,750 observations
western hemlock
Tsuga heterophylla
963 observations
mountain hemlock
Tsuga mertensiana
745 observations
lodgepole pine
Pinus contorta
576 observations
white spruce
Picea glauca
559 observations
Alaska yellow cedar
Callitropsis nootkatensis
476 observations
common juniper
Juniperus communis
406 observations
black spruce
Picea mariana
255 observations
western redcedar
Thuja plicata
207 observations
tamarack
Larix laricina
163 observations
creeping juniper
Juniperus horizontalis
32 observations
subalpine fir
Abies lasiocarpa
29 observations
Lutz's spruce
Picea × lutzii
20 observations
Pacific yew
Taxus brevifolia
16 observations
Pacific silver fir
Abies amabilis
2 observations
blue spruce
Picea pungens
2 observations
Siberian larch
Larix sibirica
2 observations
Hinoki cypress
Chamaecyparis obtusa
1 observations
Frequently Asked Questions
- The 10 most common conifers in Alaska are:
- Sitka spruce (Picea sitchensis)
- western hemlock (Tsuga heterophylla)
- mountain hemlock (Tsuga mertensiana)
- lodgepole pine (Pinus contorta)
- white spruce (Picea glauca)
- Alaska yellow cedar (Callitropsis nootkatensis)
- common juniper (Juniperus communis)
- black spruce (Picea mariana)
- western redcedar (Thuja plicata)
- tamarack (Larix laricina)
- The most observed conifer in Alaska is Sitka spruce (Picea sitchensis), with 1,750 recorded observations.