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white spruce

Picea glauca

Taxonomy

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

About

Picea glauca, the white spruce, is a species of spruce native to the northern temperate and boreal forests in North America. Picea glauca was originally native from central Alaska all through the east, across southern/central Canada to the Avalon Peninsula in Newfoundland. It now has become naturalized southward into the far northern United States border states like Montana, Minnesota, Wisconsin, Michigan, Vermont, New Hampshire and Maine; there is also an isolated population in the Black Hills...

Frequently Asked Questions

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