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Picea jezoensis (Sieb. & Zucc.) Carrière
- Cones
Right : P. j. subsp. jezoensis
Russia : Kamchatka, near Kozyrevsk;
56° N - 160° E
(A. Berkutenko)
Left : P. j. subsp. hondoensis (Mayr) P. A. Schmidt
Cult. Bodnant, Wales, UK.
(M. P. Frankіs)
Picea sitchensis (Bongard) Carrière
- Cone
USA : California : Humboldt Co. , Luffenholtz Creek, Trinidad Head;
41° 03' N - 124° 07' 30" W; altitude : 20m.
(M. P. Frankіs & R. Lovett)
Note the slightly exserted bract scales (the longest of any Picea species).
Picea glauca (Moench) Voss
- Cones
Right : P. g. var. glauca
Canada : New Brunswick, Grand Manaan Island;
44° 42' N - 66° 50' W; altitude : 20m.
(I. L. Frankіs).
Left : P. g. var. albertiana (S. Brown) Sargent
Canada : Yukon, central Yukon (no accurate data);
(R. J. D. McKean).
Picea engelmannii subsp. engelmannii Parry ex Engelmann
- Cones
Top left : USA : Colorado : Clear Creek Co., Chief Mt, Rocky Mts;
39° 41' N - 105° 32' W; altitude : 3400m.
(S. Ødum).
Lower left : USA : Colorado : Lake Co., Fremont Pass, Rocky Mts;
39° 22' N - 106° 11' W; altitude : 3450m.
(S. Ødum).
Right : USA : Oregon : Lane Co., Craig Lake, 2km SW of McKenzie Pass, Cascades Mts;
44° 15' 25" N - 121° 50' W; altitude : 1550m.
(M. P. Frankіs & R. Lovett).
Note the difference between Cascades and Rocky Mts cones, and compare with subsp. mexicana (below). One is tempted to ask if two different varieties or subspecies are involved.
Picea engelmannii subsp. mexicana (Martínez) P. A. Schmidt
- Cones
Top : Mexico : Coahuila : Rancho Los Oyamels, San Antonio de las Alazanas;
25° 14' N - 100° 27' W; altitude : 2650m.
(K. D. Rushforth 526).
Lower left : USA : New Mexico : Lincoln Co., Sierra Blanca;
33° 24' N - 105° 47' W; altitude : 3000m.
(S. Ødum).
Lower right : Mexico : Chihuahua : Cerro Mohinora;
25° 57' N - 107° 03' W; altitude : 3300m.
(S. Ødum).
Picea pungens Engelmann
- Cone
USA : Arizona : Apache Co., south of Alpine;
33° 48' N - 109° 09' W; altitude : 2500m.
(S. Ødum).
