Picea koraiensis

Pinaceae Picea koraiensis Nakai

Etymology
Picea refers to the classical names for spruces.
koraiensis refers to Korea; indicating its habitat.

Colloquial Name
Korean spruce

Subordinate Taxa
There exist 2 subordinate taxa for Picea koraiensis:

Distribution

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TDWG Codes
3, 31, PRM, 36, CHI, CHI-NM, CHM, CHM-HJ, CHM-JL, CHM-LN, 38, KOR, KOR-NK

Habitat
The natural habitats for Picea koraiensis are temperate forests. It is naturally found at an elevation of at least 1500 up to 1500 metres. Other conifers associated with Picea koraiensis are:

Species Continuity
The population trend for Picea koraiensis is unknown. There are ongoing threats for Picea koraiensis and they are listed as follows:

• 2 Overexploitation & Resource Use
  • 2.1 Logging & Wood Harvesting

IUCN Category – LC
According to the IUCN Red List, Picea koraiensis has been assigned the status of LC(Least Concern). This means that according to the Red List criteria, this species is not qualified as threatened.

Superordinate Taxa
The nearest superordinate taxon for Picea koraiensis is Series Picea. The coordinate taxa for Picea koraiensis are therefore:

Picea koraiensis is further placed under Pinoideae. Picea koraiensis is also placed under Pinaceae.