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Genus = Larix, Displaying matches 1 - 2 of 2. |
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Larix lyallii (subalpine larch, alpine larch, Lyall's larch, tamarack) (= Larix lyallii in Flora of the Pacific Northwest) A small, often misshapen tree up to 20 m. tall. Distribution: Southern British Columbia to the central Cascades and Wenatchee Mountains in Washington, east to Montana and Alberta Habitat: Generally near timberline, preferring north-facing slopes |
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Larix occidentalis (western larch, Montana or mountain larch, hackmatack, tamarack) (= Larix occidentalis in Flora of the Pacific Northwest) A large tree up to 80 m. tall, the trunk ultimately largely bare. Distribution: East of the Cascades, British Columbia to Oregon, east to Montana and Alberta Habitat: Mountain valleys and lower slopes, often in swampy areas |
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