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Larix potaninii (Chinese larch; Potanin larch)

Synonyms: Larix potaninii var. macrocarpa; Pinus chinensis
Language: Chi; Chinese; Ger; Hrv, Srp; Rus

Wikipedia Abstract

Larix potaninii is a species of conifer in the family Pinaceae.It is found in China and Nepal. The southernmost species of the genus Larix, the range of Larix potaninii extends southward almost to 27° N.
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Infraspecies

Larix potaninii var. chinensis
Larix potaninii var. himalaica
Larix potaninii var. macrocarpa
Larix potaninii var. potaninii (Chinese Larch)

Attributes

Allergen Potential [1]  Low
Flower Type [2]  Monoecious
Leaf Type [2]  Deciduous
Pollinators [2]  Wind
Specific Gravity [3]  0.421
Structure [2]  Tree
Usage [2]  The bark contains tannin; Wood - strong, heavy, durable; A valuable timber tree in China where it is used for general construction, pit props, railway sleepers and making furniture;
Height [2]  115 feet (35 m)
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♦ 1Derived from Allergy-Free Gardening OPALS™, Thomas Leo Ogren (2000)
♦ 2Plants For A Future licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License
♦ 3Chave J, Coomes D, Jansen S, Lewis SL, Swenson NG, Zanne AE (2009) Towards a worldwide wood economics spectrum. Ecology Letters 12: 351-366. Zanne AE, Lopez-Gonzalez G, Coomes DA, Ilic J, Jansen S, Lewis SL, Miller RB, Swenson NG, Wiemann MC, Chave J (2009) Data from: Towards a worldwide wood economics spectrum. Dryad Digital Repository.
Abstract provided by DBpedia licensed under a Creative Commons License
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0