Common or European Larch Larix decidua MILL.
Pinaceae The larch is the only European conifer that is deciduous, shedding its leaves in autumn. It is a native of the Alps, Sudetens and Carpathians, but today is cultivated throughout practically the whole of Europe. It attains heights of 40 metres and has a thin, high-set crown. In old trees the bark is thick … Read more