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Larix kaempferi

Japanese Larch
Also known as: Abies leptolepis Siebold & Zucc. +17 more
  • Abies leptolepis Siebold & Zucc.
  • Larix japonica A.Murray bis
  • Larix japonica hort. ex Carrière
  • Larix kaempferi f. pendula (Beissn.) Yonek.
  • Larix kaempferi f. rubescens (Inokuma) T.Shimizu
  • Larix kaempferi var. pendula (Beissn.) C.K.Schneid.
  • Larix kaempferi var. rubescens Inokuma
  • Larix leptolepis (Siebold & Zucc.) Endl.
  • Larix leptolepis (Siebold & Zucc.) Godr.
  • Larix leptolepis (Siebold & Zucc.) Gordon
  • Larix leptolepis f. minor (A.Murray bis) Rehder
  • Larix leptolepis f. pendula (Beissn.) Rehder
  • Larix leptolepis f. pendula (Beissn.) Sugim.
  • Larix leptolepis subsp. pendula Beissn.
  • Larix leptolepis var. louchanensis Ferré & Augère
  • Larix leptolepis var. minor A.Murray bis
  • Larix leptolepis var. murrayana Maxim.
  • Larix leptolepis var. pendula Beissn.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Pinaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.

Larix kaempferi (commonly known as Japanese Larch) is a coniferous tree belonging to the Pinaceae family. Indigenous to Temperate Asia, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Conifer

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Japan

Introduced Range

An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Austria, Baltic States, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Føroyar, Germany, Great Britain, Hungary, Inner Mongolia, Ireland, Korea, Netherlands, New York, Newfoundland, Norway, Poland, Sweden, Turkey

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