Picea asperata

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Read about Picea asperata in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Picea asperata, Mast. Tree, to 100 ft., with grayish brown bark peeling off in thin flakes: branchlets pale yellowish gray, pubescent: lf .-cushions with often spreading or recurved petioles: lvs. quadrangular, curved, 1/2 in. long or slightly longer, acute or acutish and beveled at the apex: cones cylindric-oblong, 3 1/4- 4 in. long, fawn-gray when ripe, finally changing to chestnut-brown; cone-scales usually rounded and entire at the apex. W. China. A valuable timber tree. Var. notabilis, Rehd. & Wilson. Lvs. 1/2 -3/4 in. long: cones 3 1/2 -5 in. long; scales rhombic-ovate, narrowed toward the apex. Var. ponderosa, Rehd. & Wilson. Bark thickerr brownish gray: branchlets nearly glabrous, yellowish: cones 5-6 in. long.

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