麦吊杉 (原变种) mai diao shan (yuan bian zhong)

Abies brachytyla Franchet, J. Bot. (Morot) 13: 258. 1899; Picea ascendens Patschke; P. brachytyla var. latisquamea Stapf; P. brachytyla var. pachyclada (Patschke) Silba; P. brachytyla var. rhombisquamea Stapf; P. pachyclada Patschke; P. sargentiana Rehder & E. H. Wilson.

Bark grayish brown, longitudinally fissured into thick, square plates. Leaves thin, stomatal lines in 2 white bands adaxially. Seed cones green before maturity.

* Mountain slopes, valleys, river basins; 1500-2900 m. S Gansu, W Henan, W Hubei, SE Shaanxi, Sichuan, SE Xizang, NW Yunnan