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Sitka spruce
Picea sitchensis
1,702 observations
western hemlock
Tsuga heterophylla
943 observations
mountain hemlock
Tsuga mertensiana
737 observations
lodgepole pine
Pinus contorta
560 observations
Alaska yellow cedar
Callitropsis nootkatensis
460 observations
white spruce
Picea glauca
459 observations
common juniper
Juniperus communis
391 observations
western redcedar
Thuja plicata
207 observations
black spruce
Picea mariana
185 observations
tamarack
Larix laricina
159 observations
creeping juniper
Juniperus horizontalis
31 observations
subalpine fir
Abies lasiocarpa
25 observations
Pacific yew
Taxus brevifolia
16 observations
Lutz's spruce
Picea × lutzii
16 observations
Pacific silver fir
Abies amabilis
2 observations
Siberian larch
Larix sibirica
2 observations
blue spruce
Picea pungens
1 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)
- Alaska yellow cedar (Callitropsis nootkatensis)
- white spruce (Picea glauca)
- common juniper (Juniperus communis)
- western redcedar (Thuja plicata)
- black spruce (Picea mariana)
- tamarack (Larix laricina)
- The most observed conifer in Alaska is Sitka spruce (Picea sitchensis), with 1,702 recorded observations.