Picea smithiana

Picea smithiana, Bhyudar, Uttarakhand, India

The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Picea smithiana is listed as Least Concern.

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Pinales
Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Divisio: Tracheophyta Divisio: Pinophyta Classis: Pinopsida Ordo: Pinales

Familia: Pinaceae
Genus: Picea
Species: Picea smithiana

Name

Picea smithiana (Wall.) Boiss., Fl. Orient. 5: 700 (1884).

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Pinus smithiana Wall., Pl. Asiat. Rar. 3: 24 (1832).
• Homotypic
  • Abies smithiana (Wall.) Lindl., Penny Cyclop. 1: 31 (1833).
• Heterotypic
  • Pinus khutrow Royle ex Turra, Ill. Bot. Himal. Mts.: 350, t. 84, f. 1 (1839).
  • Abies khutrow (Royle ex Turra) Loudon, Encycl. Trees Shrubs: 1032 (1842).
  • Picea morinda Link, Linnaea 15: 522 (1842).
  • Pinus pendula Griff., J. Trav. 1: 287 (1847).
  • Abies morinda (Link) Wender., Pfl. Bot. Gärt. 1(Conif.): 16 (1851).
  • Picea khutrow (Royle ex Turra) Carrière, Traité Gén. Conif.: 258 (1855).
  • Pinus morinda Gordon & Glend., Pinetum: 12 (1858).
  • Picea smithiana var. pendula Sénécl., Conifères: 32 (1868).
  • Picea smithiana var. nepalensis Franco, Enum. Fl. Pl. Nepal 1: 26 (1978).
  • Picea smithiana subsp. nepalensis (Franco) Silba, J. Int. Conifer Preserv. Soc. 15: 60 (2008).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Asia-Temperate China Tibet. Western Asia Afghanistan. Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent India (Uttarakhand), Nepal, Pakistan, West Himalaya (Himachal Pradesh). References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Boissier, P.E. 1884. Flora Orientalis sive enumeratio plantarum in Oriente a Graecia et Aegypto and Indiae fines hucusque observatarum. Volumen quintum. Fasciculus secundus. Monocotyledonearum pars posterior Gymnospearme. Acotyledoneae vasculares. Pp. 429–868. Genevae, Basileae & Lugduni: H. Georg. BHL Biblioteca Digital Reference page. 

Additional references

• Fu, L.-K., Li, N. & Elias 1999. Picea smithiana. Pp. 29 in Wu, Zh.Y. & Raven, P.H. (eds.), Flora of China. Volume 4: Cycadaceae through Fagaceae. Science Press, Beijing & Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis, ISBN 0-915279-70-3. efloras PDF Reference page. 
• Farjon, A. 2010. A Handbook of the World's Conifers. 2 vols., pp. 1–526 + 527–1111, Koninklijke Brill, Leiden, Boston. ISBN 978-90-04-17718-5. Reference page. 

Links

• Farjon, A. & Rushforth, K. 2013. Picea smithiana. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2013. IUCN Red List Category: Least Concern . DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T42338A2973761.en.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Picea smithiana in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 March 19. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Picea smithiana. Published online. Accessed: March 19 2023.
• Hassler, M. 2023. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Picea smithiana. Accessed: 19 March 2023.
• Hassler, M. 2023. Picea smithiana. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2023. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2023 March 19. Reference page. 

Vernacular names

Deutsch: Himalaja-Fichte
English: Morinda Spruce
فارسی: کاج نوئل موریندا
íslenska: Himalajagreni
перем коми: Гималаись кӧз
lietuvių: Himalajinė eglė
नेपाली: जुरेसल्ला
polski: Świerk himalajski
русский: Ель гималайская
Türkçe: Himalaya ladini
удмурт: Гималай кыз
中文: 长叶云杉

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