French names:
Épicéa commun Family: Pine Family (Pinaceae) Group: Spruces Distinctive features: Tree; Drooping branches. Similar species:
White Spruce (Picea glauca)
Red Spruce (Picea rubens)
Black Spruce (Picea mariana)
Flowers: Spring Leaves:
Needles. Habitat: Forests, Fields and Open Areas; Open areas, where planted. Books: Trees in Canada: 108 Native/Non-native:
Non-native Status:
Common where planted.
Photographs:
67 photographs available, of which 12 are featured on this page. SCROLL DOWN FOR PHOTOGRAPHS.
Range Map is at the bottom of the page
PLEASE NOTE: A coloured Province or State means this species occurs somewhere in that Province/State.
The entire Province/State is coloured, regardless of where in that Province/State it occurs.
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