88 observationsLeast Concern
Glehn's spruce
Picea glehnii
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Plantae ›Phylum: Tracheophyta ›Class: Pinopsida ›Order: Pinales ›Family: Pinaceae ›Genus: Picea
About
Picea glehnii, the Sakhalin spruce' or Glehn’s spruce, is a species of conifer in the Pinaceae family. It was named after a Russian botanist, taxonomist, Sakhalin and Amur river regions explorer, geographer and hydrographer Peter von Glehn (1835—1876), the person who was the first to describe this conifer. In Japan people call this tree アカエゾマツ, which means “red spruce”.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Glehn's spruce is Picea glehnii.
- Glehn's spruce belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
- Glehn's spruce belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
- Glehn's spruce belongs to the class Pinopsida.
- Glehn's spruce belongs to the order Pinales.
- Glehn's spruce belongs to the family Pinaceae.
- Glehn's spruce belongs to the genus Picea.