Tsuga mertensiana (Bongard) Carrière

Tsuga mertensiana (Bongard) Carrière is an accepted species name sensu FNA Ed. Comm., 1993.

Hybrid parent of

Tsuga ×jeffreyi (Henry) Henry.

Vernacular names

• pruche subalpine Farrar, 1996
• pruche de Patton FNA Ed. Comm., 1993
• tsuga subalpin Grandtner, 2005

• mountain hemlock Farrar, 1996
• alpine hemlock GRIN, 2010
• black hemlock Farrar, 1996

Synonyms

• Hesperopeuce mertensiana (Bongard) Rydberg FNA Ed. Comm., 1997
• Pinus mertensiana Bongard FNA Ed. Comm., 1993

Distribution

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• Native
• Introduced
• Ephemeral
• Excluded
• Extirpated
• Doubtful
• Absent

Classification

Class	Equisetopsida
Subclass	Pinidae
Order	Pinales
Family	Pinaceae
Subfamily	Abietoideae
Genus	Tsuga
Species	Tsuga mertensiana

Habit

Tree