Engelmann Spruce
Picea engelmannii
Synonyms: Picea engelmannii var. engelmannii, Picea engelmannii ssp. engelmannii, Picea engelmannii var. glabra, Picea glauca ssp. engelmannii, Picea glauca var. engelmannii
- ![Engelmann Spruce: Picea engelmannii (Synonyms: Picea engelmannii var. engelmannii, Picea engelmannii ssp. engelmannii, Picea engelmannii var. glabra, Picea glauca ssp. engelmannii, Picea glauca var. engelmannii)](../../../../mtadams/tree/conifer/picea/engelmannii/engelmannii2a.jpg)
Engelmann spruce photographed in Grand Meadows at the west corner of Mt. Adams, Gifford Pinchot National Forest.........September 28, 2008.
- ![Female cones of Engelmann Spruce: Picea engelmannii (Synonyms: Picea engelmannii var. engelmannii, Picea engelmannii ssp. engelmannii, Picea engelmannii var. glabra, Picea glauca ssp. engelmannii, Picea glauca var. engelmannii)](engelmannii/engelmannii09-26-2021.jpg)
The photo at left shows the sharply pointed, stiff needles of Engelmann spruce as seen in Grand Meadows, Gifford Pinchot National Forest..........September 28, 2008. The photo at right shows a close-up of the female cones of Engelmann spruce as seen along the Fret Creek Trail #456A, Badger Creek Wilderness......September 26, 2021.
Paul Slichter