Picea rubens

The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. *Picea rubens* 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 rubens

Name

Picea rubens Sarg., Silva N. Amer. 12: 33 (1898).

Synonyms

Heterotypic
- Pinus acutissima Münchh., Hausvater 5(1): 225 (1770).
  - Picea acutissima (Münchh.) J.G.Jack, Gard. & Forest 10: 63 (1897).
- Pinus canadensis var. rubescens Weston, Bot. Univ. 1: 211 (1770).
- Pinus mariana var. rubra Du Roi, Diss. Inaug. Obs. Bot.: 39 (1771).
  - Abies rubra (Du Roi) Poir. in J.B.A.M.de Lamarck, Encycl. 6: 520 (1804).
  - Pinus rubra (Du Roi) D.Don in A.B.Lambert, Descr. Pinus, ed. 2, 2: 43 (1828).
  - Picea rubra (Du Roi) Link, Handbuch 2: 478. 1831).
  - Picea nigra var. rubra (Du Roi) Engelm., Gard. Chron., n.s., 11: 334 (1879).
- Pinus americana Gaertn., Fruct. Sem. Pl. 2: 60 (1790).
- Pinus rubra var. violacea Endl., Syn. Conif.: 114 (1847.
- Picea rubra var. pendula Carrière, Traité Gén. Conif., ed. 2: 323 (1867).
- Abies americana K.Koch, Dendrol. 2(2): 241 (1873.
- Picea rubra var. pusilla Peck, Spruces Adirondacks: 10 (1897).
- Picea australis Small, Fl. S.E. U.S.: 30 (1903).
- Picea rubra f. virgata Rehder, Rhodora 9: 110 1907).
  - Picea rubra var. virgata (Rehder) Rehder in L.H.Bailey, Stand. Cycl. Hort. 5: 2619 (1916).
- Picea americana Suringar, Meded. Rijks-Herb. 55: 47 (1928).
- Picea rubens f. virgata Fernald & Weath., Rhodora 34: 211 (1932).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Northern America
- Eastern Canada
  - New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Prince Edward I., Québec.
- Northeastern U.S.A
  - Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, St. Pierre Miquelon, Vermont, West Virginia.
- Southeastern U.S.A
  - North Carolina, Tennessee.

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

References

Additional references

Taylor, R.J. 1993. Picea rubens. Pp. 370 in Flora of North America Editorial Committee (ed.), Flora of North America North of Mexico. Volume 2: Pteridophytes and Gymnosperms. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford, XVI, 475 pp. ISBN 0-19-508242-7. efloras FNA Website Internet Archive, Lending Library 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 rubens. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2013. IUCN Red List Category: Least Concern . DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T42335A2973542.en..
Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Picea rubens in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 March 20. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2023. Picea rubens. Published online. Accessed: March 20 2023.
Hassler, M. 2023. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Picea rubens. Accessed: 20 March 2023.
Hassler, M. 2023. Picea rubens. 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 20. Reference page.

Vernacular names

Atikamekw: Oskisk
azərbaycanca: Qırmızı küknar
Deutsch: Amerikanische Rot-Fichte
English: Red Spruce
suomi: Punakuusi
français: Épinette rouge
íslenska: Brúngreni
Lëtzebuergesch: Amerikanesch Routfiicht
lietuvių: Raudonoji eglė
norsk: Rødgran
polski: Świerk czerwony
русский: Ель красная
Türkçe: Kırmızı ladin
Tiếng Việt: Vân sam đỏ