Larix Mill.

First published in Gard. Dict. Abr., ed. 4.: [s.p.] (1754)
This genus is accepted
The native range of this genus is Temp. & Subarctic Northern Hemisphere.

Distribution

Native to:

Alaska, Alberta, Altay, Amur, Austria, British Columbia, Buryatiya, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Chita, Connecticut, Czechoslovakia, East European Russia, East Himalaya, France, Germany, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Inner Mongolia, Irkutsk, Italy, Japan, Kamchatka, Khabarovsk, Korea, Krasnoyarsk, Kuril Is., Labrador, Magadan, Maine, Manchuria, Manitoba, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mongolia, Montana, Nepal, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Newfoundland, North European Russi, Northwest Territorie, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ohio, Ontario, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Poland, Primorye, Prince Edward I., Québec, Rhode I., Romania, Sakhalin, Saskatchewan, Switzerland, Tibet, Tuva, Ukraine, Vermont, Washington, West Siberia, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Xinjiang, Yakutskiya, Yugoslavia, Yukon

Introduced into:

Baltic States, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Central European Rus, Denmark, Finland, Føroyar, Great Britain, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, Turkey

Classification

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POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Farjon, A. (2010). A handbook of the world's Conifers 1: 1-526. BRILL, Leiden, Boston.
  • Govaerts, R.H.A. (2011). World checklist of selected plant families published update Facilitated by the Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Feb 1, 2009 Faurie, U.J. [788] Japan K000340278 No
Mar 1, 2006 Maximowicz, C.J. [s.n.] Japan K000340277 Type Yes
K:SPC-22198.000 No
s.coll. [s.n.] Japan K001081807 Unknown Type Material Yes

Sources

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0