Red spruce (Picea rubens), also known as yellow spruce, West Virginia spruce, eastern spruce, and he-balsam, is one of the more important conifers in the northeastern United States and adjacent Canada. It is a medium-size tree that may grow to be more than 400 years old.
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Picea rubens ( red spruce ) is a species of spruce native to eastern North America. Specifically, its habitat ranges from eastern Quebec to Nova Scotia, and from New England south in the Adironda...
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Red spruce is one of the most important forest trees in the northeast. The wood is light, soft, narrow-ringed and faintly tinged with red. ...
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A PLANTS profile of Picea rubens (red spruce) from the USDA PLANTS database ... Picea rubens Sarg. red spruce; ... Threatened and Endangered Information: Picea rubens Sarg.
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Red spruce is a medium sized tree that is more rounded as opposed to steeple shaped. The needles appear to have a reddish tint from a distance. This specimen was found growing on the north side of the Sugarbush North Access Road in Warren, VT.
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Red spruce guitar tops and bracewood available at Colonial Tonewoods. ... Red Spruce/Adirondack spruce (picea rubens) was used in many of the golden era instruments of the 1930's and early 1940's. Guitar collectors and luthiers alike attribute the distinctive sound of these instruments to the Red spruce top.
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Identifying Characters: The eastern distribution of Red Spruce, the quadrate needles, relatively short cones (1.5 to 2 inches long), and woody, brittle cone scales will usually identify this species.
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red spruce Pinaceae Picea rubens Sarg. Listen to the Latin symbol: PIRU. Other Fact Sheets ... See states reporting red spruce (opens a new window).
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