Species

Larix kaempferi (Lamb.) Carrière

Japanese Larch

Pinaceae

Taxonomy

Classification

Group: Spermatophytina (Spermatophytes)
Family: Pinaceae (Pine family)
Genus: Larix (Larch)

Synonyms

Larix kaempferi
Abies leptolepis
Larix japonica
Larix leptolepis
Pinus kaempferi

Related species

Larix decidua Mill. - European Larch
Larix kaempferi (Lamb.) Carrière - Japanese Larch

Traits


    Up to 35&#8239;m tall deciduous conifer. <span class="v1">cones:</span> <b>1.5&#8211;3.5&#8239;cm long</b>. <span class="v1">seed-scales:</span> <ba><b>with a bent-down margin</b></ba>. <span class="v1">stem:</span> with short- and long-shoots. <span class="v1">bark:...

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Distribution

Distribution in Europe


Larix kaempferi

Legend

The colours represent the floristic status of the species in the respective region. Green indicates native occurrences, light green naturalized occurrences. Adventive occurrences are represented by light yellow shades and plants that are cultivated (but rarely occur in the wild) are dark yellow. Grey colours are used, if the floristic status of species is unknown or uncertain.


Distribution in Germany

Larix kaempferi

Legend

Natural, established occurences
Artificial occurences

The color intensity reflects the species' abundance

Data: Floristische Kartierung Deutschlands (Stand 2013), Bundesamt für Naturschutz (www.floraweb.de)

Ecology

Larix kaempferi

Larix kaempferi

Status

  • neophyte being in naturalization

Habitat

  • forests, shrubbery, parks, gardens

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