Status:
valid
Authors:
(J.Nelson) Rehder
Source:
wcs
Year:
1919
Citation Micro:
J. Arnold Arbor. 1: 53. (1919)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000479701
Common Names
- Pseudolarix amabilis
- Pseudolarix Amabilis
- Pseudolarix Amabile
Description
Pseudolarix amabilis (also called Amabilis False-larch, among many other common names) is an evergreen tree native to East Asia. It has a conical crown and needle-like leaves with a glossy green color. It is found in temperate regions in moist forests and along riverbanks.
Uses & Benefits
Pseudolarix amabilis has been used as an ornamental plant, for its timber, and to make tea.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Pseudolarix amabilis has small, yellow flowers and red fruits. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings have two oval-shaped leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Pseudolarix amabilis can be propagated by division or by seed. To propagate by division, divide the plant in spring or early summer and replant the divisions. To propagate by seed, sow the seeds in a moist, well-drained soil mix in spring or early summer. Keep the soil moist and provide bright, indirect light.
Where to Find Pseudolarix amabilis
Pseudolarix amabilis can be found in China, Japan, and Korea.
Pseudolarix amabilis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Pseudolarix amabilis?
Pseudolarix amabilis
What is the common name of Pseudolarix amabilis?
Amabilis Golden Larch
What is the natural habitat of Pseudolarix amabilis?
Temperate forests of East Asia
Species in the Pseudolarix genus
Species in the Pinaceae family
Abies alba,
Abies amabilis,
Abies balsamea,
Abies beshanzuensis,
Abies borisii-regis,
Abies bracteata,
Abies cephalonica,
Abies chensiensis,
Abies cilicica,
Abies concolor,
Abies delavayi,
Abies densa,
Abies durangensis,
Abies fabri,
Abies fanjingshanensis,
Abies fargesii,
Abies firma,
Abies flinckii,
Abies forrestii,
Abies fraseri,
Abies grandis,
Abies guatemalensis,
Abies hickelii,
Abies hidalgensis,
Abies holophylla,
Abies homolepis,
Abies kawakamii,
Abies koreana,
Abies lasiocarpa,
Abies magnifica,
Abies mariesii,
Abies nebrodensis,
Abies nephrolepis,
Abies nordmanniana,
Abies numidica,
Abies pindrow,
Abies pinsapo,
Abies procera,
Abies recurvata,
Abies religiosa,
Abies sachalinensis,
Abies sibirica,
Abies spectabilis,
Abies squamata,
Abies veitchii,
Abies vejarii,
Abies yuanbaoshanensis,
Abies ziyuanensis,
Abies jaliscana,
Abies phanerolepis,