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Howker Ridge • Plant

Detailed information for an alpine or subalpine species recorded along Howker Ridge Trail. Use the back link to return to the catalog.

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Spruce (Subalpine Spruce)

Picea
treeconiferevergreenneedle-leavedboreal-forestkrummholzwind-sculptedPinaceae

Short Description

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TYPE

Coniferous Tree

ELEVATION

2,500–5,000 ft

HABITAT

Boreal spruce–fir forests; upper mountain slopes and krummholz (stunted treeline thickets)

PEAK/BLOOM

Non-flowering

LEAF & STEM

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ECOLOGY

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