European Larch Fact Sheet
Family:
Pinaceae - Pine family
Latin name:
Larix decidua
Common name:
European larch
- Cones: The cones of the European larch are larger than the cones of the American Larch.
- Cones grow on short spurs which is a structure that is similar to those of the Ginkgo and Osage orange.
- One of the few conifers with deciduous needles.
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