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Picea pungens Engelm.

Colorado spruce, blue spruce, Colorado blue spruce

KingdomPlantaePlants, but not fungi, lichens, or algae
SubkingdomTracheobiontaVascular plants—plants with a “circulatory system” for delivering water and nutrients
DivisionConiferophytaConifers—cone-bearing trees (and a few shrubs)
ClassPinopsidaGymnosperms such as cedars, Douglas-firs, cypresses, firs, junipers, kauri, larches, pines, hemlocks, redwoods, spruces, and yews
OrderPinalesCone-bearing plants: cedar, cypress, fir, juniper, larch, pine, redwood, spruce, yew, and others
FamilyPinaceaePine family: cedars, firs, hemlocks, larches, pines and spruces
GenusPiceaSpruce; means “pitch”
SpeciespungensSpiny, sharp-pointed

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Picea pungens Engelm. f. argentea Beissn.

Picea pungens Engelm. var. glauca Regel

 

Picea pungens description by Thomas H. Kent, last updated 25 May 2020.

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Picea pungens (Colorado spruce, blue spruce, Colorado blue spruce)

6/16/2013 · Birch Point State Park, Owl’s Head, Maine · ≈ 1½ × 1′ (47 × 31 cm)

Picea pungens (Colorado spruce, blue spruce, Colorado blue spruce)

6/16/2013 · Birch Point State Park, Owl’s Head, Maine · ≈ 1½ × 1′ (47 × 31 cm)

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