Larix gmelinii
Larch, Larches
Also known as: Larix Hill, 1753
- Larix Hill, 1753
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Pinaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.
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Larix gmelinii (commonly known as Larch or Larches) is a coniferous tree belonging to the Pinaceae family. Found natively in Temperate Asia, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. There are naturally occurring varieties of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Conifer
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Eastern Asia, Mongolia, Russian Far East, Siberia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Amur, Buryatiya, China North-Central, China Southeast, Chita, Inner Mongolia, Irkutsk, Kamchatka, Khabarovsk, Korea, Kuril Is., Magadan, Manchuria, Mongolia, Primorye, Sakhalin, Yakutskiya
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Baltic States, Denmark, East European Russia, Finland, Sweden
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms