Pinaceae
Subalpine larch
Larix lyallii
- Family
- Pinaceae
- Genus
- Larix
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Common names
By language (15)
- arz
- لاريكس ليالى
- Catalan
- Làrix alpí
- Chinese
- 亞高山落葉松, 亞高山落葉鬆
- English
- Subalpine larch, Lyall's larch, Tamarack
- Estonian
- Lyalli lehis
- French
- Mélèze subalpin
- German
- Felsengebirgs-Lärche, Felsengebirgslärche
- Hebrew
- ארזית תת-אלפינית
- Icelandic
- Fjallalerki
- Japanese
- タカネカラマツ
- Lithuanian
- Alpinis maumedis, Laielio maumedis
- Norwegian Bokmål
- Fjellerk, Berglerk
- Persian
- سیاهکاج کوهپایه
- Polish
- Modrzew Lyalla
- Russian
- Лиственница Лайэля
Synonyms
- Pinus lyallii (Parl.) Parl.
Flowers
- Flower colour
- yellow (USDA PLANTS Database)
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Tree
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Canada: native, Lower 48 states: native
Photos
LeavesPhoto: Caleb Catto, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
LeavesPhoto: Tom Field, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
LeavesPhoto: Caleb Catto, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Walter Siegmund, CC BY 2.5, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Steve Jurvetson from Menlo Park, USA, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Sam Beaumont, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Steve Jurvetson from Menlo Park, USA, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Matt Berger, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Walter Siegmund, CC BY 2.5, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Walter Siegmund, CC BY 2.5, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Walter Siegmund, CC BY 2.5, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Shaheen Page, CC0, from iNaturalist
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.