Serbian spruce
picea omorika latin

Josif Pančić discovered and identified the Serbian Spruce in 1875.

Pančić is credited for discovering the new species of conifer-the Serbian Spruce.

Serbian Spruces Q. I recently bought what my nurseryman called Serbian spruce trees.

Other popular trees in Britain are Norway Spruce, Serbian Spruce, and Scots Pine, the last of which is slightly rarer; it has sharp needles which do not shed easily.

His most significant discovery was the Serbian Spruce, which he named 'Pinus omorika' ('omorika' being the Serbian name for a spruce), later being reclassified as 'Picea omorika' (Pančić) Purkyne.

A. It is indeed the name of a graceful spruce native to southeastern Europe; its botanical name is Picea omorika.

Tara also boasts a rare endemic Tertiary species, the Picea omorika, or Serbian Spruce, which is now protected in a small area of the park.