obovata

Tree-ring data from Siberian larch, Gmelin larch, Siberian spruce (Picea obovata), and Scots pine from 46 sites located in regions from the forest – steppe zone in the south to the forest – tundra zone in the north were used (Fig. 14.16).

Direct climate effects on tree growth in the Arctic 2009

Dendroclimatological study on tree-ring width and maximum density chronologies from Picea obovata and Larix sibirica from the North of Krasnoyarsk region (Russia).

Direct climate effects on tree growth in the Arctic 2009

At higher altitudes are pure stands of fir Abies sibirica and Pinus sibirica forest with Korean pine Pinus koraiensis (R) and black spruce Picea obovata, followed still higher up by thickets of dwarf pine Pinus pumila.

Lake Baikal Basin, Russian Federation 2008

Parinari curatellifolia, Ochna pulchra, Baphia massaiensis subsp. obovata, Diplorhynchus condylocarpon, Terminalia brachystemma, Burkea africana, Copaifera baumiana and Bauhinia petersiana serpae.

Zambezian Baikiaea woodlands 2008

Heritiera fomes is scattered over areas of higher elevation, along with keora Sonneratia apetala, gengwa Excoecaria agallocha, dhundul Carapa obovata and the date palm or hental Phoenix paludosa.

Sundarbans National Park, India 2008

P. obovata is a sibling species of Picea abies which is very widespread across northern Eurasia.

Manchurian mixed forests 2008

Fir (Abies holophylla), and the spruce, Picea obovata also occur here.

Manchurian mixed forests 2008

The following species are also restricted to this center (and endemic or near-endemic to this ecoregion): Acacia fleckii, Alchornea occidentalis, Baphia massaiensis subsp. obovata, Brachystegia bakerana, Dialium engleranum, Erythroxylum zambesiacum, Grewia schintzii, Hannoa chlorantha, and Lonchocarpus nelsii.

Zambezian Baikiaea woodlands 2008

Lianas and climbers are also common in the understory, including Combretum elaeagnoides, C. celastroides, Dalbergia martinii, Acacia ataxacantha, Friesodielsia obovata, and Strophanthus kombe.

Zambezian Baikiaea woodlands 2008

The dark coniferous taiga is distributed in mosaiclike patterns in the more-protected positions of landscape, with Pinus sibirica, Picea obovata and Abies sibirica dominating.

East Siberian taiga 2008