Larix decidua Mill., 1768 58% complete

European larch

Gard. Dict. ed. 8: n.º 1 (1768)


Data sources

Each value Trefle shows for Larix decidua, with what every source says about it. When sources disagree, the strongest source is shown (how sources are ranked). Values imported before sources were recorded one by one are marked Source not recorded.

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Sourced11 Differs from sources5 Source not recorded17 Not on the record7 Sources: TRY Plant Trait Database
Field Shown What the sources say
Core
Author Mill. No source recorded
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Bibliography Gard. Dict. ed. 8: n.º 1 (1768) No source recorded
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Phylum Tracheophyta No source recorded
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Rank species No source recorded
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Status accepted No source recorded
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Year 1768 No source recorded
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Descriptive
Common name European larch No source recorded
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Family common name Pine family No source recorded
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Observations Alps, Sudeten Mts., Carpathians No source recorded
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Morphology
Average height 2255 cm
  • 2255 cm · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 250 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 20, 25, 28, 37, 68, 86, 92, 164, 175, 178, 191, 214, 241, 582, 685, 818, 873, 898, 909, 918
Sourced
Biological type phanerophyte
  • phanerophyte · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 8 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 71, 164, 174, 175, 178, 203, 500, 918
Sourced
Flower color green, purple Differs from sources
Flower conspicuous false No source recorded
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Foliage color yellow Differs from sources
Foliage texture fine Sourced
Fruit color brown Sourced
Fruit conspicuous true No source recorded
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Growth form Single Stem No source recorded
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Growth habit Tree No source recorded
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Growth rate Moderate Sourced
Maximum height 4800 cm
  • 4800 cm · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 8 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 20, 25, 28, 37, 68, 86, 92, 164, 175, 178, 191, 214, 241, 582, 685, 818, 873, 898, 909, 918
Sourced
Sexuality empty Not on the record
Vegetable false No source recorded
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Phenology
Bloom months apr, may, jun Differs from sources
Duration perennial
  • perennial · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 18 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 28, 37, 86, 92, 178, 460, 818, 918
Sourced
Ecology
Atmospheric humidity 4 / 9 · moderately dry air No source recorded
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Ground humidity 5 / 12 · fresh, never flooded (mesohydric)
  • 5 / 12 · fresh, never flooded (mesohydric) · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 2 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 178
Sourced
Light 8 / 9 · light
  • 7 / 9 · half-light to light · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 1 observation · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 178
Differs from sources
Nitrogen fixation None
  • None · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 27 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 20, 37, 57, 67, 71, 89, 94, 445, 822
Sourced
Ph maximum pH 7 No source recorded
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Ph minimum pH 6 No source recorded
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Soil nutriments 5 / 9 · intermediate (mesotrophic)
  • 4 / 9 · rather poor (meso-oligotrophic) · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 2 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 178, 489
Differs from sources
Soil salinity 0 / 9 · absent from saline soils
  • 0 / 9 · absent from saline soils · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 4 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 178, 242, 489
Sourced
Cultivation
Minimum root depth 79 cm Sourced
Usda legacy
C n ratio empty Not on the record
Other
Human usage type —
  • fuelwood, lumber, medical, nursery_stock, ornamental, posts, pulpwood, timber, veneer · TRY Plant Trait Database · Reported · 1 observation · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 68, 92
Not on the record
Salt tolerance — Not on the record
Shade tolerance — Not on the record
Soil ph indicator — Not on the record
Temperature indicator — Not on the record