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 Larix griffithiana (Lindl. & Gord.) Carrière

Common Names

Sikkim larch; Xizang hongshan [Chinese] (1).

Taxonomic notes

Syn: Abies griffithiana Lindl. & Gord.; Larix griffithii Hook. f. & Thomson. One variety, Larix griffithiana var. speciosa (Cheng & Law) Farjon 1990 (syn: L. speciosa Cheng & Law 1975) (1).

Description

See (1).

Range

E Himal: E Nepal, Sikkim, Bhutan, Arunachal Pradesh (India), and Tibet (China: Xizang) in the Chumbi Valley (1).

Big Tree

Oldest

Dendrochronology

Ethnobotany

Observations

Remarks

Citations

(1) Farjon 1990.

See also:

Schmidt, W.C. and K.J. McDonald (compilers). 1995. Ecology and management of Larix forests: a look ahead; proceedings of an international symposium; Whitefish, Montana, U.S.A., October 5-9, 1992. Ogden, UT: U.S.D.A. Forest Service General Technical Report GTR-INT-319.


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This page is from the Gymnosperm Database
URL: http://www.geocities.com/RainForest/Canopy/2285/pi/la/griffithiana.htm
Edited by Christopher J. Earle
E-mail:earlecj@earthlink.com
Last modified on 18-Jan-1999

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