309 observationsVulnerable
Chinese golden larch
Pseudolarix amabilis
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Plantae ›Phylum: Tracheophyta ›Class: Pinopsida ›Order: Pinales ›Family: Pinaceae ›Genus: Pseudolarix
About
Pseudolarix is a monotypic genus of conifer in the family Pinaceae. The sole species, Pseudolarix amabilis, is commonly known as the golden larch, though it is not a true larch (Larix), being more closely related to Keteleeria, Abies and Cedrus. It is native to eastern China, occurring in small areas in the mountains of southern Anhui, Zhejiang, Fujian, Jiangxi, Hunan, Hubei and eastern Sichuan, at altitudes of 100–1,500 m (328–4,921 ft). Golden larch is sometimes known under an...
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Chinese golden larch is Pseudolarix amabilis.
- The Chinese golden larch has a conservation status of Vulnerable.
- Chinese golden larch belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
- Chinese golden larch belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
- Chinese golden larch belongs to the class Pinopsida.
- Chinese golden larch belongs to the order Pinales.
- Chinese golden larch belongs to the family Pinaceae.
- Chinese golden larch belongs to the genus Pseudolarix.