Dragon Spruce
Picea asperata Mast.
Picea asperata, known as Dragon Spruce, is a species of spruce in the family Pinaceae. It is native to western China, including eastern Qinghai, southern Gansu, southwestern Shaanxi, and western Sichuan.
Description
Picea asperata is a conifer species in the pine family, Pinaceae. It is distributed across several regions in China, including Qinghai, Gansu, Shaanxi, and Sichuan. The species was first described in 1906 by Mast. Commonly referred to as Dragon Spruce in English, it is a native tree of western China. This species is part of the genus Picea, which includes various spruce trees found in the northern hemisphere.
Other common names
Dragon Spruce
Distribution
NO · Global · China North-Central · China South-Central · Inner Mongolia · Qinghai