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  1. Abies fabri

    Taxobox image Abies fabri trunk.jpg status LR lc status system IUCN2.3 status ref ref Conifer Specialist Group 1998. http www.iucnredlist.org search details.php 42280 all Abies fabri . http www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 10 July 2007 ref regnum Plant ae divisio Pinophyta classis Pinophyta Pinopsida ordo Pinales familia Pinaceae genus Abies species A. fabri binomial Abies fabri binomial authority Maxwell T. Masters Mast. William Grant Craib Craib synonyms Keteleeria fabri Mast. basionym br Abies delavayi var. fabri Mast. D.R.Hunt Abies fabri Faber s Fir is a conifer species in the family biology family Pinaceae . It is endemism endemic to Sichuan in western China , occurring on the sacred mountain of Emei Shan from where it was first described and westward to the Gongga Shan massif, growing at altitudes of 1,500 4,000 m. ref name Rushforth Rushforth, K. 1987 . Conifers . Helm ISBN 0 7470 2801 X. ref ref name Farjon Farjon, A. 1990 . Pinaceae. Drawings and Descriptions of the Genera . Koeltz Scientific Books ISBN 3 87429 298 3. ref ref name flora Flora of China http www.efloras.org florataxon.aspx?flora id 2&taxon id 200005247 Abies fabri ref It is a tree growing to 40 metres tall, with a trunk up to a metre in diameter, and a conical to broad ... name Rushforth ref name flora There are two subspecies ref name Rushforth ref name Farjon Abies fabri ... rainfall. Abies fabri subsp. minensis . Northwestern Sichuan, with a slightly drier climate. Abies fabri is closely related to Abies delavayi and Abies forrestii , which replace it to the south and southwest respectively in southern Sichuan and Yunnan , and to Abies fargesii , which replaces it further north in Gansu . ref name Rushforth References reflist commonscat Abies fabri DEFAULTSORT Abies fabri Category Abies fabri Category Least concern plants conifer stub de Abies fabri es Abies fabri koi pt Abies fabri udm ...   more details



  1. Abies cilicica

    This article was auto generated by User Polbot . Taxobox name Abies cilicica image Abies cilicica.JPG image caption Cilica fir in north Lebanon status LR lc status system IUCN2.3 regnum Plant ae divisio Pinophyta classis Pinophyta Pinopsida ordo Pinales familia Pinaceae genus Abies species A. cilicica binomial Abies cilicica binomial authority Ant. & Kotschy Carri re synonyms Abies cilicica , or Cilicia Fir , is a species of conifer in the Pinaceae family. It is found in Lebanon , Syria , and Turkey . In 2009 at Berenice Troglodytica , the Egypto Roman port on the Red Sea , archaeologists found two blocks of resin from the Syrian fir tree Abies cilicica , one weighting about 190 g and the other about 339 g, recovered from 1st century AD contexts in one of the harbor trenches. Produced in areas of greater Syria and Asia Minor, this resin and its oil derivative were used in mummification, as an antiseptic, a diuretic, to treat wrinkles, extract worms and promote hair growth. ref http www.centrumarcheologii.uw.edu.pl index.php?id 253&L 0 ref Footnotes Reflist References Conifer Specialist Group 1998. http www.iucnredlist.org search details.php 42275 all Abies cilicica . http www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 10 July 2007. DEFAULTSORT Abies cilicica Category Abies cilicica Category Least concern plants Category Flora of Lebanon conifer stub ar de Kilikische Tanne es Abies cilicica hu Kil kiai jegenyefeny koi pl Jod a syryjska pt Abies cilicica ru tr Toros g knar udm ...   more details



  1. Abies pinsapo

    italic title Taxobox name Abies pinsapo status VU status system IUCN2.3 image Sierra de las Nieves.jpg image width 240px image caption Spanish Fir in the Sierra de las Nieves regnum Plant ae divisio Pinophyta classis Pinophyta Pinopsida ordo Pinales familia Pinaceae genus Fir Abies species A. pinsapo binomial Abies pinsapo binomial authority Pierre Edmond Boissier Boiss. Abies pinsapo Spanish Fir is a species of fir native to southern Spain and northern Morocco . Related to other species of mediterranean firs, is considered the Andalusian National Tree , native of the Andalusian mountains. In Spain, it appears at altitudes of convert 900 1700 m ft in the Sierra de Grazalema in the province of C diz and the Sierra de las Nieves and Sierra Bermeja , both near Ronda in the province of M laga . In Morocco, it is limited to the Rif Mountains at altitudes of convert 1400 2100 m ft on Jebel Tissouka and Jebel Tazaot . Description Abies pinsapo is an evergreen tree growing to 20 30 m tall, with a conic crown, sometimes becoming irregular with age. The leaf leaves are 1.5 2  cm long, arranged radially all round the shoots, and are strongly glaucous pale blue green, with broad bands of whitish wax on both sides. The conifer cone cones are cylindrical, 9 18  cm long, greenish pink to purple ... to release the winged seed s. Moroccan variety The Moroccan variety, Abies pinsapo var ... 2007 . References IUCN2006 assessors Conifer Specialist Group year 1998 id 42295 title Abies pinsapo ... Abies pinsapo Glauca foliage PAN.jpg Foliage of a Spanish Fir Glauca Image Abies pinsapo JPG1a.jpg Foliage and trunk of a Spanish Fir gallery DEFAULTSORT Abies pinsapo Category Abies pinsapo Category ... delgran de Spanische Tanne et Hispaania nulg es Abies pinsapo eo Hispana abio fa fr Abies pinsapo it Abies pinsapo nl Spaanse zilverspar koi pms Abies pinsapo pl Jod a hiszpa ska pt Abies pinsapo ru fi Espanjanpihta tr spanya g knar udm ...   more details



  1. Abies nephrolepis

    italic title Taxobox name Abies nephrolepis image Abies nephrolepis.jpg image width 240px image caption Young specimen at the Morton Arboretum accession 296 93 1 status LR lc status system iucn2.3 status ref ref Conifer Specialist Group 1998 . http www.iucnredlist.org search details.php 42292 all Abies nephrolepis ref regnum Plant ae divisio Pinophyta classis Pinophyta Pinopsida ordo Pinales familia Pinaceae genus Abies species A. nephrolepis binomial Abies nephrolepis binomial authority Ernst Rudolf von Trautvetter Trautv. ex Carl Maximowicz Maxim. Maxim. Abies nephrolepis Manchurian Fir is a species of fir native to northeastern China Hebei , Heilongjiang , Jilin , Liaoning , Shaanxi , North Korea , South Korea , and southeastern Russia Amur Oblast , Jewish Autonomous Oblast , Primorsky Krai , southern Khabarovsk Krai . ref name farjon Farjon, A. 1990 . Pinaceae. Drawings and Descriptions of the Genera . Koeltz Scientific Books ISBN 3 87429 298 3. ref ref name foc Flora of China http www.efloras.org florataxon.aspx?flora id 2&taxon id 200005258 Abies nephrolepis ref It is a medium sized evergreen Pinophyta coniferous tree growing to 30 m tall with a trunk up to 1.2 m diameter and a narrow conic to columnar crown. The bark is grey brown, smooth on young trees, becoming fissured on old trees. The leaf leaves are flat needle like, 10 30  mm long and 1.5 2  mm broad, green above, and with two dull greenish white stoma tal bands below they are spirally arranged, but twisted ... in the autumn. ref name farjon ref name foc It is closely related to Abies sachalinensis , Abies koreana , Abies veitchii , and Abies sibirica , which replace it to the east, south, southeast ... they meet these have been named as Abies sibirico nephrolepis Taken. & J.J.Chien. ref name farjon References reflist DEFAULTSORT Abies Nephrolepis Category Abies nephrolepis az A qab q a am de Ostsibirische Tanne et Amuuri nulg es Abies nephrolepis ko koi pt Abies nephrolepis ...   more details



  1. Abies numidica

    italic title Taxobox name Abies numidica br Algerian Fir image Abies numidica 02 by Line1.jpg status CR status system IUCN3.1 regnum Plant ae divisio Pinophyta classis Pinophyta Pinopsida ordo Pinales familia Pinaceae genus Abies species A. numidica binomial Abies numidica binomial authority de Lannoy ex Carri re synonyms Abies numidica Algerian Fir is a species of fir , found only in Algeria , where it is endemism endemic on Djebel Babor , the second highest mountain 2,004 m in the Algerian Tell Atlas . ref name farjon Farjon, A. 1990 . Pinaceae. Drawings and Descriptions of the Genera . Koeltz Scientific Books ISBN 3 87429 298 3. ref ref Conifer Specialist Group 1998. http www.iucnredlist.org search details.php 30320 all Abies numidica . Downloaded on 10 July 2007. ref Description Abies numidica is a medium sized to large evergreen tree growing to 20 35 m tall, with a trunk up to 1 m diameter. The leaf leaves are needle like, moderately flattened, 1.5 2.5  cm long and 2 3  mm wide by 1  mm thick, glossy dark green with a patch of greenish white stoma ta near the tip above, and with two greenish white bands of stomata below. The tip of the leaf is variable, usually pointed, but sometimes slightly notched at the tip, particularly on slow growing shoots on older trees. The conifer cone cones are glaucous green with a pink or violet tinge, maturing brown, 10 20  cm long and 4  cm broad, with about 150 200 scales, each scale with a short bract not visible on the closed ... Distribution Abies numidica grows in a high altitude Mediterranean climate at 1,800 2,004 m rarely ... to Abies pinsapo Spanish Fir , which occurs further west in the Rif mountains of Morocco and in southern Spain . ref name farjon Cultivation and uses Algerian Fir, Abies numidica , is occasionally .... References commons category Abies numidica reflist DEFAULTSORT Abies numidica Category Abies ... Tanne es Abies numidica eo Numida abio fr Abies numidica it Abies numidica koi ...   more details



  1. Abies sachalinensis

    This article was auto generated by User Polbot . Taxobox image Abies sachalinensis1.JPG status LR lc status system iucn2.3 regnum Plant ae divisio Pinophyta classis Pinophyta Pinopsida ordo Pinales familia Pinaceae genus Abies species A. sachalinensis binomial Abies sachalinensis binomial authority F.Schmidt synonyms Abies sachalinensis Sakhalin fir is a species of conifer in the family Pinaceae . It is found in Sakhalin island and southern Kurils Russia , and also in northern Hokkaido Japan . The first discovery by a European was by Carl Friedrich Schmidt 1811 1890 , the German botanist on the Russian island of Sakhalin in 1866, but he did not introduce it to Europe. The plant was re discovered by the English plant collector, Charles Maries in 1877 near Aomori, Aomori Aomori on the main Japan ese island of Honsh , who initially thought it to be a variety of Abies veitchii . ref cite book author James Herbert Veitch title Hortus Veitchii publisher Caradoc Doy year 2006 reprint pages 80 isbn 0 9553515 0 2 ref References reflist Conifer Specialist Group 1998. http www.iucnredlist.org search details.php 42298 all Abies sachalinensis . http www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 10 July 2007. DEFAULTSORT Abies sachalinensis Category Abies sachalinensis Category Flora of Northeast Asia Category Least concern plants conifer stub ar de Sachalin Tanne et Sahhalini nulg es Abies sachalinensis ja koi pt Abies sachalinensis ru fi Sahalininpihta udm ...   more details



  1. Abies vejarii

    Taxobox name Abies vejarii status LR lc status system iucn2.3 regnum Plant ae divisio Pinophyta classis Pinophyta Pinopsida ordo Pinales familia Pinaceae genus Abies species A. vejarii binomial Abies vejarii binomial authority Mart nez Abies vejarii is a species of fir native to northeastern Mexico , in the states of Coahuila and Nuevo Le n , where it grows at high altitudes 2,000 3,300 m in the Sierra Madre Oriental . ref name farjon Farjon, A. 1990 . Pinaceae. Drawings and Descriptions of the Genera . Koeltz Scientific Books ISBN 3 87429 298 3. ref ref Conifer Specialist Group 1998. http www.iucnredlist.org search details.php 42302 all Abies vejarii . Downloaded on 10 July 2007. ref It is a medium sized evergreen tree growing to 35 40 m tall. The leaf leaves are needle like, moderately flattened, 1 2.5  cm long and 1.3 2  mm wide by 1  mm thick, grey green with scattered stoma ta above, and with two greenish white bands of stomata below. The tip of the leaf is acutely pointed. The conifer cone cones are glaucous purple, maturing grey brown, 6 15  cm long and 4 6  cm broad, with about 150 200 scales, each scale with a bract of which the apical 3 8  mm is exserted on the closed cone, and two winged seed s they disintegrate when mature to release the seeds. ref name farjon References reflist DEFAULTSORT Abies vejarii Category Abies vejarii Category Least concern plants Category Trees of Northeastern Mexico Category Sierra Madre Oriental conifer stub de Abies vejarii es Abies vejarii pt Abies vejarii ...   more details



  1. Argyresthia abies

    italic title Taxobox name Argyresthia abies image image width image2 regnum Animal ia phylum Arthropod a classis Insect a ordo Lepidoptera familia Yponomeutidae subfamalia Argyresthiinae genus Argyresthia species A. abies binomial Argyresthia abies binomial authority Freeman, 1972 ref http mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu species.php?hodges 2433 mothphotographersgroup ref synonyms Argyresthia abies is a moth of the Yponomeutidae family. It is found in Alberta , Saskatchewan and northern Ontario . ref http www.entomology.museums.ualberta.ca searching species details.php?s 4235 University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum ref The wingspan is 10 11.5 mm. The forewings are yellowish brown and the hindwings are pale grey. Adults are on wing from early June to early July. The larvae feed on Abies balsamea . They bore in the terminal twigs of their host plant. References Reflist Category Animals described in 1972 Category Argyresthia Yponomeutidae stub ...   more details



  1. Abies bracteata

    italic title Taxobox name Abies bracteata status LR cd status system IUCN2.3 image Abies bracteata00.jpg image width 240px regnum Plant ae divisio Pinophyta classis Pinophyta Pinopsida ordo Pinales familia Pinaceae genus Fir Abies species A. bracteata binomial Abies bracteata binomial authority D. Don A. Poit. The Bristlecone Fir or Santa Lucia Fir Abies bracteata is a rare fir , confined to slopes and the bottoms of rocky canyons in the Santa Lucia Mountains on the central coast of California , USA . A small remnant community exists on the highest northern slopes of the Santa Susana Mountains in Southern California . It is a tree 20 35 m tall, with a slender, spire like form. The bark is reddish brown with wrinkles, lines and resin vesicles blisters . The branches are downswept. The needle like leaf leaves are arranged spirally on the shoot, but twisted at the base to spread either side of the shoot in two moderately forward pointing ranks with a v gap above the shoot hard and stiff with a sharply pointed tip, 3.5 6  cm long and 2.5 3  mm broad, with two bright white stomata l bands on the underside. The conifer cone cones are ovoid, 6 9  cm long to 12  cm including the bracts , and differ from other firs in that the bract s end in very long, spreading, yellow brown bristles 3 5  cm long they disintegrate in autumn to release the winged seed s. The male pollen ... 34019 title Abies bracteata downloaded 11 May 2006 http www.conifers.org pi Abies bracteata.php Gymnosperm Database Abies bracteata http www.pinetum.org sp ABbracteata.htm Photos of foliage Further reading ... abies bracteata bristlecone fir native range map.php Interactive Distribution Map of Abies bracteata DEFAULTSORT Abies bracteata Category Abies bracteata Category Trees of California Category Monterey ... dependent plants de Grannen Tanne es Abies bracteata fr Sapin de Sainte Lucie it Abies bracteata koi Abies bracteata hu Santa Lucia hegys gi jegenyefeny udm ...   more details



  1. Abies firma

    italic title Taxobox name Abies firma status LR lc status system IUCN2.3 image Abies firma.JPG image width 240px image caption Foliage regnum Plant ae divisio Pinophyta classis Pinophyta Pinopsida ordo Pinales familia Pinaceae genus Fir Abies species A. firma binomial Abies firma binomial authority Siebold & Zucc. Abies firma , the Momi Fir , is a species of fir native to central and southern Japan , growing at low to moderate altitudes of 50 1600 m. Abies firma is a medium sized to large evergreen Pinophyta coniferous tree growing to 50 m tall and 2 m in trunk diameter, with a broad conical crown of straight branches rising at an angle of about 20 above horizontal. The bark is scaly grey brown, with resin blisters on young trees. The shoots are grooved, buff to grey brown, glabrous or finely pubescent. The leaf leaves needles are flattened, 2 5  cm long and 2 4  mm broad, spread at nearly right angles from the shoot the apex is sharp, bifid double pointed on the leaves of young trees, single pointed on mature trees. They are bright green above, and greyish green below with two broad stoma tal bands. The conifer cone cones are 7 15  cm long by 3 5  cm wide, green maturing yellow brown, tapering to a 2 3  cm broad bluntly rounded apex. The scale bracts are exserted 3 6  mm, triangular. The seed s are 7 9  mm long with a wedge shaped wing 1.5  cm long, are released after the cones disintegrate at maturity in October. Momi Fir is sometimes, but not commonly, used as an ornamental tree , particularly in warm temperate regions with hot, humid summers ... 1998 id 42282 title Abies firma downloaded 12 May 2006 http www.conifers.org pi ab firma.htm Gymnosperm Database DEFAULTSORT Abies firma Category Abies firma Category Flora of Japan Abies firma Category Trees of Japan Abies firma Category Least concern plants Abies firma ar de Momi Tanne es Abies firma ja koi Abies firma ru udm Abies firma zh ...   more details



  1. Abies durangensis

    italic title Taxobox name Durango Fir image Abies tamazula dgo.jpg image width 250px image caption A stand of Abies durangensis in Tamazula municipality Tamazula , Durango , Mexico status LR lc status system IUCN2.3 status ref ref name iucn cite web url http www.iucnredlist.org search details.php 42279 all title Abies durangensis in IUCN 2009 author Conifer Specialist Group work IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Vers. 2009.1 year 1998 publisher International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources accessdate October 6, 2009 ref regnum Plant ae divisio Pinophyta classis Pinophyta Pinopsida ordo Pinales familia Pinaceae genus Abies species A. durangensis binomial Abies durangensis binomial authority Mart nez ref name ipni cite web url http www.ipni.org 80 ipni idPlantNameSearch.do jsessionid 0B15264060FDA0DCF216D997C89185EC?id 676563 1&back page 2Fipni 2FeditSimplePlantNameSearch.do 3Bjsessionid 3D0B15264060FDA0DCF216D997C89185EC 3Ffind wholeName 3DAbies 2Bdurangensis 26output format 3Dnormal title Plant Name Details for Abies durangensis publisher International Plant Names Index IPNI accessdate October 6, 2009 ref subdivision ranks variety botany Variety subdivision Abies durangensis var. coahuilensis small I.M. Johnst. Mart. small ref name iucn ref name cje cite web url http www.conifers.org pi ab durangensis.htm title Abies durangaensis description author Christopher J. Earle date June 11, 2006 accessdate October 6, 2009 ref synonyms Abies neodurangensis small Debreczy, Racz et Salazar small ref name cje Abies durangensis is a species of conifer in the Pinaceae ..., Mexico Sinaloa . ref name iucn ref name ipni References reflist DEFAULTSORT Abies dDurangensis Category Abies durangensis Category Least concern plants Category Plants described in 1942 Category Flora of Mexico conifer stub de Abies durangensis es Abies durangensis hu Durang i jegenyefeny koi pt Abies durangensis udm ...   more details



  1. Abies lasiocarpa

    italictitle Taxobox name Subalpine Fir status LC status system iucn2.3 image Abies lasiocarpa 26008.JPG ... Pinophyta classis Pinophyta Pinopsida ordo Pinales familia Pinaceae genus Fir Abies species A. lasiocarpa binomial Abies lasiocarpa binomial authority William Jackson Hooker Hooker Thomas Nuttall Nuttall range map Abies lasiocarpa levila.png range map width 240px range map caption Range The Subalpine Fir or Rocky Mountain Fir Abies lasiocarpa is a western North America n fir , native to the mountain ... very differently by different authors The Coast Range Subalpine Fir Abies lasiocarpa in the narrow sense ... treated as a distinct species Abies bifolia , as a variety biology variety of Coast Range Subalpine Fir Abies lasiocarpa var. bifolia , or not distinguished from typical A. lasiocarpa at all. It occurs ... Abies lasiocarpa var. arizonica occurs in Arizona and New Mexico. It differs in thicker, Cork material ... to typical A. lasiocarpa , though the combination Abies bifolia var. arizonica has not been formally ... title Abies lasiocarpa downloaded 12 May 2006 External links commons Abies lasiocarpa Subalpine Fir http www.conifers.org pi Abies lasiocarpa.php Gymnosperm Database Abies lasiocarpa http www.efloras.org florataxon.aspx?flora id 1&taxon id 233500008 Flora of North America Abies lasiocarpa http www.efloras.org florataxon.aspx?flora id 1&taxon id 233500003 Flora of North America Abies bifolia http www.plantmaps.com nrm abies lasiocarpa subalpine fir native range map.php Interactive Distribution Map of Abies lasiocarpa gallery Image SubalpineFir 7753t.jpg Subalpine Fir bark gallery DEFAULTSORT Abies lasiocarpa Category Abies lasiocarpa Category Trees of Western Canada Category Trees of Alberta ... e de Felsengebirgs Tanne es Abies lasiocarpa et M ginulg eo Rok montara abio fi L nnenpihta fr Sapin subalpin it Abies lasiocarpa koi Abies lasiocarpa lt Subalpinis k nis no Fjelledelgran ru udm Abies lasiocarpa ...   more details



  1. Abies veitchii

    italic title Taxobox name Veitch s Fir status LR lc status system iucn2.3 image Abies veitchii.JPG image width 240px image caption Branch of Veitch s Fir regnum Plant ae divisio Pinophyta classis Pinophyta Pinopsida ordo Pinales familia Pinaceae genus Fir Abies species A. veitchii binomial Abies veitchii binomial authority John Lindley Lindley Veitch s Fir Abies veitchii or shirabiso or shirabe , also known as Veitch s Silver Fir , is a fir native to Japan on the islands of Honsh and Shikoku . It lives in moist soils in cool wet mountain forests at elevations of 1500 2800 m. It is very shade tolerant when young, but is not long lived. It is a Pinophyta coniferous evergreen tree growing at a fast rate to 25 30 m tall. The crown is narrowly conical with horizontal branches and pubescent shoots. The shoots are pubescent, with short brown hairs. The leaf leaves are needle like and flattened ... Abies veitchii var. veitchii . Endemic on Honsh secure. Shoots densely pubescent. Leaves 1.5 3  cm long stomatal bands bluish white. Abies veitchii var. sikokiana Nakai Kusaka. Endemic on Shikoku ... between var. veitchii and Korean Fir Abies koreana , it has been treated as a distinct species Abies sikokiana by some authors. The wood is sturdy and Elasticity physics elastic , and is used in construction ... and external links IUCN2006 assessors Conifer Specialist Group year 1998 id 42301 title Abies veitchii downloaded 12 May 2006 Liu, T. S. 1971 . A Monograph of the genus Abies . National Taiwan .... http www.conifers.org pi ab veitchii.htm Gymnosperm Database Abies veitchii http www.hort.uconn.edu plants a abivei abivei1.html Abies veitchii UConn Plant Database http www.pfaf.org database plants.php?Abies veitchii Abies veitchii Plants For A Future database report DEFAULTSORT Abies Veitchii Category Abies veitchii Category Flora of Northeast Asia Category Veitch Nurseries de Veitchs Tanne et Jaapani nulg es Abies veitchii nl Veitch zilverspar ja koi pl Jod a Veitcha ru ...   more details



  1. Abies nebrodensis

    italic title Taxobox name Sicilian Fir image Abies nebrodensis Castellana Sicula1.jpg image caption Abies nebrodensis status CR status system IUCN3.1 trend unknown regnum Plant ae divisio Pinophyta classis Pinophyta Pinopsida ordo Pinales familia Pinaceae genus Fir Abies species A. nebrodensis binomial Abies nebrodensis binomial authority Lojac. Mattei Sicilian Fir Abies nebrodensis is a fir native to the Monti Nebrodi Nebrodi and Madonie mountain s in northern Sicily . It is a medium size evergreen Pinophyta coniferous tree growing to 15 25 m tall and with a trunk diameter of up to 1 m. It occurs at altitudes of 1400 1,600 m. As a result of deforestation it is now extremely rare, with only 21 mature trees surviving replanting programmes are meeting with limited success due to heavy grazing pressure by livestock belonging to local farmer s. It is classified as critically endangered by the IUCN Red List ref IUCN 2010. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2010.1. http www.iucnredlist.org . Downloaded on 11 March 2010. ref Despite its scientific name, the species is presently limited to the steep, dry slopes of Mt. Scalone in the Madonie Mountains in the north central part of Sicily. The leaf leaves are needle like, flattened, 1.5 2.5  cm long and 2  mm wide by 0.5  mm thick, glossy dark green above, and with two greenish white bands of stomata below. The tip of the leaf is blunt with a notched tip, but sometimes with a pointed tip, particularly on shoots high ... Fir, as Abies alba var. nebrodensis . References commons category Abies nebrodensis Reflist IUCN2006 assessors Farjon et al. year 2006 id 30478 title Abies nebrodensis downloaded 11 May 2006 ... used. DEFAULTSORT Abies nebrodensis Category Abies nebrodensis Category Flora of Italy Category Flora of Sicily Category Trees of Italy Category Critically endangered plants ar an Abies nebrodensis de Nebrodi Tanne et Sitsiilia nulg es Abies nebrodensis it Abies nebrodensis koi ...   more details



  1. Abies magnifica

    italic title Taxobox name Abies magnifica br Red Fir status LR lc status system IUCN2.3 image Upper montane veg zone in Yosemite.jpg image width 240px image caption Red Fir forest, Yosemite National Park regnum Plant ae divisio Pinophyta classis Pinophyta Pinopsida ordo Pinales familia Pinaceae genus Fir Abies species A. magnifica binomial Abies magnifica binomial authority Andrew Murray botanist A.Murray range map Abies magnifica levila.jpg range map width 220px Abies magnifica , the Red Fir or Silvertip fir , is a western North America n fir , native to the mountain s of southwest Oregon and California ... of old trees. Description Abies magnifica is a large evergreen tree typically up to convert 40 60 ... Image Abies magnifica 8016t.jpg left thumb Abies magnifica Cones stand upright on branches Image Abies magnifica 8009.jpg left thumb Abies magnifica Needle like leaves bend upward Varieties There are two, perhaps three varieties Abies magnifica var. magnifica , Red Fir cones large 14 21  cm , cone ... Nevada U.S. Sierra Nevada . Abies magnifica var. shastensis , Shasta Red Fir cones large 14 ... related to Noble Fir Abies procera , which replaces it further north in the Cascade Range . They are best ... botanists treat Abies magnifica var. shastensis as a natural hybrid between Red Fir and Noble Fir. Discovery ... IUCN2006 assessors Conifer Specialist Group year 1998 id 42290 title Abies magnifica downloaded ... Nov. 13, 2011 External links http www.conifers.org pi ab magnifica.htm Gymnosperm Database Abies magnifica http www.pinetum.org PhotoJEFFshastensis.htm Arboretum de Villardebelle Abies magnifica Photos group 1 http www.pinetum.org PhotoJEFFshastensis2.htm Arboretum de Villardebelle Abies magnifica Photos group 2 DEFAULTSORT Abies magnifica Category Abies magnifica Category Trees of California Category ... history of Siskiyou County, California de Pracht Tanne et Tore nulg es Abies magnifica fr Sapin rouge koi Abies magnifica ru fi Komeapihta udm Abies magnifica uk ...   more details



  1. Abies sibirica

    italic title Taxobox name Abies sibirica br Siberian Fir image Abies sibirica HDR.jpg status LR lc status system iucn2.3 regnum Plant ae divisio Pinophyta classis Pinophyta Pinopsida ordo Pinales familia Pinaceae genus Fir Abies species A. sibirica binomial Abies sibirica binomial authority Carl Friedrich von Ledebour Ledeb. Abies sibirica , the Siberian Fir , is a conifer ous evergreen tree native to the taiga east of the Volga River and south of 67 40 North latitude in Siberia through Turkestan , northeast Xinjiang , Mongolia and Heilongjiang . Distribution The tree lives in the cold boreal climate on moist soils in mountains or river basins at elevations of 1900 2400 m. It is very shade tolerant, frost resistant, and hardy, surviving temperatures down to 50 C. It rarely lives over 200 years due to the susceptibility to fungus fungal decay in the wood. Description Siberian Fir, Abies sibirica , grows 30 35 m tall with a trunk diameter of 0.5 1 m at breast height and a conical crown. The bark is grey green to grey brown and smooth with resin blisters typical of most fir s. Shoots are yellow grey, resinous, and slightly pubescent. The leaf leaves are needle like, 2 3  cm long and 1.5  mm broad on average. They are light green above with two grey white stoma tal bands underneath ... maturity. Varieties There are two variety biology varieties Abies sibirica var. sibirica . Described above. Abies sibirica var. semenovii B. Fedtschenko Farjon. Endemic in Kyrgyzstan . Branchlets noticeably ... pulp . References IUCN2006 assessors Conifer Specialist Group year 1998 id 42299 title Abies sibirica ... Abies sibirica http www.efloras.org florataxon.aspx?flora id 2&taxon id 200005261 Flora of China Abies sibirica http www.pfaf.org database plants.php?Abies sibirica Plants For A Future Abies sibirica DEFAULTSORT Abies sibirica Category Abies sibirica Category Trees of Siberia Category Flora of Xinjiang ... sibi sk de Sibirische Tanne et Siberi nulg es Abies sibirica lt Sibirinis k nis hu Szib riai jegenyefeny ...   more details



  1. Abies homolepis

    italic title Taxobox name Nikko Fir status LR lc status system iucn2.3 image Abies homolepis cones.jpg image width 240px image caption Foliage and cone regnum Plant ae divisio Pinophyta classis Pinophyta Pinopsida ordo Pinales familia Pinaceae genus Fir Abies species A. homolepis binomial Abies homolepis binomial authority Philipp Franz von Siebold Siebold & Joseph Gerhard Zuccarini Zucc. Nikko Fir Abies homolepis , in Japanese , urajiro momi is a fir native to the mountain s of central and southern Honsh and Shikoku , Japan . It grows at altitudes of 700 2,200 m, often in temperate rain forest with high rainfall and cool, humid summers, and heavy winter snowfall. It is a medium sized to large evergreen Pinophyta coniferous tree growing to 30 40 m tall with a trunk diameter of up to 1.5 m. The leaf leaves are needle like, flattened, 1.5 3.5  cm long and 2 3  mm wide by 0.5  mm thick, glossy green above, and with two white bands of stomata below, and rounded or slightly notched at the tip. The leaf arrangement is spiral on the shoot, but with each leaf variably twisted at the base so they lie partially flattened to either side of and above the shoot, with few below the shoot. The shoots are yellow buff, glabrous, and often conspicuously grooved. The conifer cone cones are 6 12  cm long and 3 4  cm broad, purple blue before maturity the scale bracts are short, and hidden in the closed cone. The winged seed s are released when the cones disintegrate at maturity ... assessors Conifer Specialist Group year 1998 id 42288 title Abies homolepis downloaded 12 May 2006 Liu, T. S. 1971 . A Monograph of the genus Abies . National Taiwan University. refend External links commons inline Abies homolepis DEFAULTSORT Abies homolepis Category Abies homolepis Category Flora ... Abies homolepis et Nikko nulg fi Nikonpihta ja koi Abies homolepis nl Nikko zilverspar pl Jod a nikko ru udm Abies homolepis ...   more details



  1. Abies cephalonica

    Photo of a cone Commons inline Abies cephalonica Abies cephalonica DEFAULTSORT Abies cephalonica Category Abies cephalonica Category Trees of Greece Category Cephalonia Category Plants described in 1838 ar de Griechische Tanne el es Abies cephalonica eo Greka abio fr Sapin de C phalonie it Abies cephalonica lt Graikinis k nis hu G r g jegenyefeny nl Griekse ...   more details



  1. Abies holophylla

    italic title Taxobox name Manchurian Fir status LR lc status system IUCN2.3 image Abies holophylla.jpg image width 240px image caption Foliage on young tree regnum Plant ae divisio Pinophyta classis Pinophyta Pinopsida ordo Pinales familia Pinaceae genus Fir Abies species A. holophylla binomial Abies holophylla binomial authority Carl Maximowicz Maxim. Manchurian Fir Abies holophylla , Chinese language zh , also called Needle Fir , is a species of fir native to mountainous regions of northern Korea , southern Primorsky Krai Ussuriland , and China in the provinces of Heilongjiang , Jilin , and Liaoning . It is an evergreen conifer ous tree growing to 30 m tall and 1 m in trunk diameter with a narrowly conical crown of horizontal spreading branches. The bark is scaly and gray brown with resin blisters. The leaf leaves needles are flattened, 2 4  cm long and 1.5 2.5  mm thick, spread at right angles from the shoot, and end in a point. They are bright green above and whitish green below with 7 10 stoma tal bands. The shoots are glabrous, shiny yellow gray when young and turning gray brown. The conifer cone cones are 12 14  cm long by 4 5  cm wide, yellow brown, and slightly tapering with a bluntly rounded apex. The scale bracts are hidden under the cone scales. The seed s, 8 9  mm long with a wedge shaped wing 1.5  cm long, are released after the cones disintegrate ... plant . References IUCN2006 assessors Conifer Specialist Group year 1998 id 42287 title Abies holophylla ... id 200005256 Flora of China http www.conifers.org pi Abies holophylla.php Gymnosperm Database http www.hort.uconn.edu Plants a abihol abihol1.html UConn Plant Database DEFAULTSORT Abies holophylla Category Abies holophylla Category Flora of Northeast Asia de Mandschurische Tanne et Mand uuria nulg es Abies holophylla ko nl Mantsjoerijse zilverspar koi Abies holophylla ru fi Ussurinpihta udm Abies holophylla zh ...   more details



  1. Abies religiosa

    to Abies procera Noble Fir cones these are sometimes treated as a separate species, Abies colimensis ... of the genus Abies . National Taiwan University. DEFAULTSORT Abies religiosa Category Abies religiosa ... Trees of Guatemala ar de Heilige Tanne es Abies religiosa fr Sapin sacr it Abies religiosa nah Oyametl koi Abies religiosa udm Abies religiosa ...   more details



  1. Abies delavayi

    Taxobox image Abies delavayi Cangshan1.jpg status LC status system IUCN3.1 status ref ref IUCN2011.1 assessors Xiang, Q., Rushforth, K. & Carter, G. year 2011 id 42277 title Abies delavayi downloaded 14 November 2011 ref regnum Plant ae divisio Pinophyta classis Pinophyta Pinopsida ordo Pinales familia Pinaceae genus Fir Abies sectio Fir Classification A. sect. Pseudopicea species A. delavayi binomial Abies delavayi binomial authority Adrien Ren Franchet Franch. Abies delavayi Delavay s Fir is a species of fir , native to Yunnan in southwest China and adjoining border areas in southeastern Tibet , far northeastern India , northern Myanmar , and far northwestern Vietnam . It is a high altitude mountain tree, growing at altitudes of 3,000 4,000 m exceptionally down to 2,400 m and up to 4,300 m , often occupying the tree line . ref name farjon Farjon, A. 1990 . Pinaceae. Drawings and Descriptions of the Genera. Koeltz Scientific Books ISBN 3 87429 298 3. ref The species is named after its discoverer, Father Pierre Jean Marie Delavay , who collected it at 3,500 4,000 m on the Cangshan Yunnan Cangshan mountains near Dali, Yunnan Dali . ref name franchet Franchet, A. 1899 . Plantarum Sinensium. J. de Botanique 13 253 260. ref It is a small to medium sized evergreen tree growing to 7 40 ... to exclude very heavy rain in its monsoon climate. ref name rushforth Rushforth, K. 1984 . Abies ... 2,400 3,000 m differ in having the leaf margin less revolute, and are separated as a variety Abies ... distinguished as Abies delavayi var. motuoensis Cheng & Fu, differing in paler, densely pubescent ... not exserted , and is separated as a subspecies Abies delavayi subsp. fansipanensis Q.P.Xiang Rushforth syn. Abies fansipanensis Q.P.Xiang . ref name rushforth1 Rushforth, K. 1999 . Taxonomic notes ... commonscat inline Abies delavayi reflist DEFAULTSORT Abies delavayi Category Abies delavayi Category ... Tanne es Abies delavayi koi udm zh ...   more details



  1. Abies milleri

    Taxobox name Abies milleri fossil range Fossil range 49.5 ref name M&A2009 cite journal last1 Makarkin first1 V.N. coauthor Archibald, S.B. year 2009 title A new genus and first Cenozoic fossil record of moth lacewings Neuroptera Ithonidae from the Early Eocene of North America journal Zootaxa volume 2063 pages 55 63 url http www.mapress.com zootaxa 2009 f zt02063p063.pdf ref image Abies milleri SR 87 52 02 A.jpg image width 230px image caption Fossil Abies milleri foliage and axis regnum Plant ae divisio Pinophyta classis Pinophyta Pinopsida ordo Pinales familia Pinaceae genus Abies species A. milleri binomial Abies milleri binomial authority Howard E. Schorn Schorn & Wesley C. Wehr Wehr Abies milleri , an extinct species of fir known from fossil remains found in deposits from the early Eocene Ypresian Stage stratigraphy stage around 49.5 mya in Washington U.S. state Washington State, USA, is the oldest confirmed record for the fir genus. ref name Shorn01 cite journal author Schorn, Howard author2 Wehr, Wesley date 1986 title Abies milleri , sp. nov., from the Middle Eocene Klondike Mountain Formation, Republic, Ferry County, Washington journal Burke Museum Contributions in Anthropology and Natural History issue 1 pages 1 7 ref ref name M&A2009 The species was described from 81 fossil ... Shorn01 A. milleri has been placed in the Fir genus Abies , which has between 48 and 55 species native ... most of the range. The characters used to separate Extant taxon extant species of Abies are based ... Shorn01 The placement in Abies is based on the dorso ventrally flattened leaves, and the circular ... Within Abies , A. milleri shows similarities with Abies kawakamii A. kawakamii and Abies chensiensis A. chensiensis from Asia and with Abies concolor A. concolor and Abies lasiocarpa A. lasiocarpa of North America. ref name Shorn01 A. milleri does not show traits which allow placement in any one of Abies ... Abies Milleri Category Abies milleri Category Plants described in 1986 Category Prehistoric plants ...   more details



  1. Abies pindrow

    italic title Taxobox name Pindrow Fir status LR lc status system iucn2.3 image Abies pindrow.jpg image width 240px image caption Pindrow Fir at New York Botanical Garden regnum Plant ae divisio Pinophyta classis Pinophyta Pinopsida ordo Pinales familia Pinaceae genus Fir Abies species A. pindrow binomial Abies pindrow binomial authority John Forbes Royle Royle ex David Don D.Don John Forbes Royle Royle The Pindrow Fir or West Himalayan Fir Abies pindrow is a fir native to the western Himalaya and adjacent mountains, from northeast Afghanistan east through northern Pakistan and India to central Nepal . It grows at altitudes of 2,400 3,700 m in forests together with Deodar Cedar , Blue Pine and Morinda Spruce , typically occupying cooler, moister north facing slopes. It is a large evergreen tree growing to 40 60 m tall, and with a trunk diameter of up to 2 2.5 m. It has a conical crown with level branches. The shoots are greyish pink to buff brown, smooth and glabrous hairless . The leaf leaves are needle like, among the longest of any fir, 4 9  cm long, flattened in cross section, glossy dark green above, with two whitish stomata l bands on the underside they are arranged spirally on the shoots, but twisted at the base to lie in a flat plane either side of the shoot. The conifer cone cones are broad cylindric conic, 7 14  cm long and 3 4  cm broad, dark purple when young, disintegrating when mature to release the seed s 5 7 months after pollination. The closely related Gamble s Fir Abies gamblei , synonymy syn. A. pindrow var. brevifolia , A. pindrow subsp. gamblei ... . References IUCN2006 assessors Conifer Specialist Group year 1998 id 42294 title Abies pindrow downloaded 12 May 2006 http www.conifers.org pi ab pindrow.htm Gymnosperm Database Abies pindrow DEFAULTSORT Abies pindrow Category Abies pindrow Category Flora of Pakistan Category Least concern plants Category Trees of temperate climates de Pindrow Tanne es Abies pindrow hu Himal jai jegenyefeny ...   more details



  1. Abies nordmanniana

    where they meet in northern Turkey at about 36 E longitude Caucasian Fir Abies nordmanniana ... west to about 36 E. Shoots often pubescent hairy . Turkish Fir Abies nordmanniana subsp. equi trojani ... External links commons Abies nordmanniana Nordmann Fir http www.conifers.org pi Abies nordmanniana.php Gymnosperm Database Abies nordmanniana Category Abies nordmanniana Category Trees of Russia ... nulg es Abies nordmanniana fr Sapin de Nordmann hsb Nordmanowa j dla ka lt Kaukazinis ...   more details



  1. Abies alba

    Silver Fir redirects here. For the Silver Fir of western North American, see Abies amabilis . Taxobox image Abies alba Schleus Berg b Suhl ThW Th Dreger.jpg image caption Tree in Th ringer Wald, Germany status LR lc status system iucn2.3 status ref ref name IUCN IUCN id 42270 taxon Abies alba assessors Conifer Specialist Group assessment year 1998 version 2011.1 accessdate 5 August 2011 ref regnum Plant ae divisio Pinophyta classis Pinophyta Pinopsida ordo Pinales familia Pinaceae genus Fir Abies species A. alba binomial Abies alba binomial authority Philip Miller Mill. , 1768 Abies alba , the silver fir or European silver fir , ref name S&S cite book title Simon & Schuster s Guide to Herbs and Spices editor Stanley Schuler isbn 0 671 73489 X author Gualtiero Simonetti year 1990 publisher Simon & Schuster, Inc ref is a fir native to the mountain s of Europe , from the Pyrenees north to Normandy , east to the Alps and the Carpathian Mountains Carpathians , and south to southern Italy and northern Serbia . ref name IUCN Description Image Illustration Abies alba0.jpg thumb left Illustration of several parts of the plant A. alba is a large evergreen conifer ous tree growing to 40 50 m exceptionally 60 m tall and with a trunk diameter of up to 1.5 m. The largest measured tree was 68 m tall and had a trunk diameter of 3.8 m. It occurs at altitudes of 300 1,700 m mainly over 500 m , on mountains ... related to Bulgarian Fir Abies borisiiregis further to the southeast in the Balkan Peninsula ... reflist External links Commons category Use dmy dates date August 2011 Category Abies alba Category ... Pyrenees Category Carpathians Link GA de ar an Abies alba az Avropa a am be ... jed a et Euroopa nulg el es Abies alba eo Blanka abio fr Abies alba hsb B a j dla hr Jela it Abies alba koi lt Europinis k nis hu K z ns ges jegenyefeny nl Gewone zilverspar no Vanlig edelgran pms Abies alba pl Jod a pospolita pt Abies alba ro Brad argintiu ru ...   more details




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