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Engelmann spruce

Picea engelmannii

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Plantae ›Phylum: Tracheophyta ›Class: Pinopsida ›Order: Pinales ›Family: Pinaceae ›Genus: Picea

About

Picea engelmannii, with common names Engelmann spruce, white spruce, mountain spruce, or silver spruce, is a species of spruce native to western North America, from central British Columbia and southwest Alberta, southwest to northern California and southeast to Arizona and New Mexico; there are also two isolated populations in northern Mexico. It is mostly a high altitude mountain tree, growing at 900 metres (3,000 ft) – 3,650 metres (11,980 ft) altitude, rarely lower in the northwest of the...

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Engelmann spruce?
The scientific name of Engelmann spruce is Picea engelmannii.
What kingdom does Engelmann spruce belong to?
Engelmann spruce belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
What phylum does Engelmann spruce belong to?
Engelmann spruce belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
What class does Engelmann spruce belong to?
Engelmann spruce belongs to the class Pinopsida.
What order does Engelmann spruce belong to?
Engelmann spruce belongs to the order Pinales.
What family does Engelmann spruce belong to?
Engelmann spruce belongs to the family Pinaceae.
What genus does Engelmann spruce belong to?
Engelmann spruce belongs to the genus Picea.