Black Spruce (Picea mariana) | View Observations
Picea mariana, the black spruce, is a North American species of spruce tree in the pine family. It is widespread across Canada, found in all 10 provinces and all 3 Arctic territories. Its range extends into northern parts of the United States: in Alaska, the Great Lakes region, and the upper Northeast. It is a frequent part of the biome known as taiga or boreal forest.
Other Names: Picea mariana beissneri, Picea mariana semiprostrata, Picea mariana mariana, Picea mariana nana, Schwarzfichte, Zwarte Sparre
