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Larix gmelinii (Rupr.) Kuzen.

Dahurian Larch

Other names

International recognized trade name (ATIBT)
Deutsch Dahurische Lärche
English Dahurian Larch
Français Mélèze de Dahurie
Italiano Dahurische Lärche
Suomi Dahurische Lärche
Norsk Mongollerk
Čeština Dahurische Lärche
Español Dahurische Lärche
Svenska Dahurische Lärche
Polski Dahurische Lärche
Український Dahurische Lärche
Român Dahurische Lärche
Русский лиственница Гмелина (listvennica Gmelina) (listvennica Gmelina (listvennica Gmelina));
Български Dahurische Lärche
EESTI Dahurische Lärche
日本語 グイマツ (gui-matsu) (guimatsu (gui-matsu));
中文 落叶松 (luoye song) (luo ye song (luoye song))
Other names Aziatische lork [Dutch]; Dauriai vörösfenyo [Hungarian]; dahurski ariš (dahurski aris)

Further information

COL
Wikipedia
FSC
Xylotheque

Origin

Geographic Regions Siberia
States and Territories NE China: Hebei, Manchuria, Nei Monggol [Inner Mongolia], N Hebei, N Shanxi; North Korea; NE Mongolia; Russian Federation: E Siberia, Russian Far East; Japan (Hokkaido).; Siberia; Buryatiya; Chita; Irkutsk; Yakutskiya; Russian Far East; Amur; Kamchatka; Khabarovsk; Kuril Islands; Magadan; Primorye; Sakhalin; China; Nei Mongol; Manchuria; Hebei; Shanxi; Mongolia; Mongolia; Eastern Asia; Hokkaido; North Korea

Botany

Reich Plantae
Tribe Tracheophyta
Gymnosperm Gymnosperm
Class Pinopsida
Order Pinales
Family Pinaceae
Genus Larix
Species gmelinii
Author citation (Rupr.) Kuzen.
Scientific name Larix gmelinii (Rupr.) Kuzen.

Habitus

Wood type Softwood
Growth habit Baum

Natural durability
(according to EN 350)

Mushrooms field DC
Mushrooms laboratory 3
House longhorn beetle (Hylotrupes bajulus) D
Common furniture beetle (Anobium) D
Termites S

Impregnability
(according to EN 350)

Impregnability of heartwood n/a
Impregnability of the sapwood n/a
Width of the sapwood n/a

Raw density oven-dried u =12%
(e.g. according to EN 350)

Density, oven dry u =12%, lower limit >700 kg/m3

Appearances

Wood

Dahurian Larch

Larix gmelinii , ©Dennis Wilson

Bark

Dahurian Larch

LASI , Bark , ©Dennis Wilson

Leaves

Dahurian Larch

LASI , Leaves , ©Dennis Wilson

Dahurian Larch

LASI , Leaves , ©Dennis Wilson

Twigs

Dahurian Larch

LASI , Twigs , ©Dennis Wilson

Branch

Dahurian Larch

LASI , Branch , ©Dennis Wilson

Cones

Dahurian Larch

LASI , Cones , ©Michael P. Frankis

Dahurian Larch

LASI , Cones , ©Michael P. Frankis