Picea purpurea

Picea purpurea, Ganzi Zangzu, Sichuan, China

The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Picea purpurea is listed as Near Threatened.

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Pinaceae
Genus: Picea
Species: Picea purpurea

Name

Picea purpurea Mast., J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 37: 418 (1906).

• Typus: China: Sichuan: Songpan Ting, forests, 3000-3600 m. Aug 1903. Veitch Exped. 3026. (Holotype: A).

Synonymy

• Homotypic
  • Picea likiangensis var. purpurea (Mast.) Dallim. & A.B.Jacks., Handb. Conif.: 334 (1923).
• Heterotypic
  • Picea purpurea subsp. purdomii Silba, J. Int. Conifer Preserv. Soc. 18: 6 (2011).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Asia-Temperate China China South-central (Sichuan), China North-central (Gansu), Qinghai. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Additional references

• Fu, L.-K., Li, N. & Elias, T.S. 1999. Picea purpurea. Pp. 30 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. 2001. World Checklist and Bibliography of Conifers. 2. ed., 309 pp. The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. ISBN 1-84246-025-0 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. 2013. Picea purpurea. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2013. IUCN Red List Category: Near Threatened . DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T42334A2973488.en.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Picea purpurea 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 purpurea. Published online. Accessed: March 19 2023.
• Hassler, M. 2023. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Picea purpurea. Accessed: 19 March 2023.
• Hassler, M. 2023. Picea purpurea. 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

العربية: تنوب أرجواني
čeština: Smrk nachový
Deutsch: Purpur-Fichte
English: Purple-cone Spruce
فارسی: نوئل ارغوانی
íslenska: Purpuragreni
italiano: Peccio purpureo
русский: Ель пурпурная
中文: 紫果云杉

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