🌿Native Nature

Serbian spruce

Picea omorika

Taxonomy

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

About

Picea omorika, common name Serbian spruce (Bosnian: Pančićeva omorika, Serbian: Панчићева оморика, pronounced ), is a species of coniferous tree endemic to the Drina River valley in western Serbia, and eastern Bosnia and Herzegovina, with a total range of only about 60 ha, at 800–1,600 m (2,625–5,249 ft) altitude. It was originally discovered near the village of Zaovine (Serbia) on the Tara Mountain in 1875, and named by the Serbian botanist Josif Pančić; the specific epithet omorika is simply...

Frequently Asked Questions

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