Abies alba Mill.

PINACEAE

- Pine family (Gymnosperms - Conifers)

Taxon Page:

Name: Abies alba Mill.

Nomencl. ref.: Gard. Dict. ed. 8. n. 1 (1768)
Rank: species

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Common names

U.S. name: Silver fir

English name: Christmastree

English name: European silver fir

Spanish name: abeto blanco

French name: sapin pectiné

Italian name: Abete bianco

German name: Weißtanne

Grown habit: Tree
Duration: Perennial

Synonyms:

TAXONOMY

Kingdom: Plantae
Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
Superdivision: Spermatophyta
Division: Coniferophyta
Class: Pinopsida
Subclass: -
Order: Pinales
Family: Pinaceae
Genus: Abies
Species:

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Gallery:

Abies alba
Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Comune di Pavia, Orto Botanico dell'Università di Pavia., PV, Lombardia, Italia, - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License

Abies alba
Picture modified from Richard Wettstein - Handbuch der Systematischen Botanik (1924) - Permission granted to use under GFDL by Kurt Stueber. Source: www.biolib.de - Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this image under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.3 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license is included in the section entitled 'GNU Free Documentation License'.

Abies alba
Credit: Photo by Graziano Propetto

Abies alba
Picture modified from Graebner, Paul - Taschenbuch zum Pflanzenbestimmen (1918) - Permission granted to use under GFDL by Kurt Stueber. Source: www.biolib.de - Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this image under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.3 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license is included in the section entitled GNU Free Documentation License.

Abies alba
Credit: Photo by Graziano Propetto

Abies alba
Picture modified from Gilg, Ernst; Schumann, Karl - Das Pflanzenreich Hausschatz des Wissens (1900) - Permission granted to use under GFDL by Kurt Stueber. Source: www.biolib.de - Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this image under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.3 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license is included in the section entitled GNU Free Documentation License.

Abies alba
Credit: Photo by Graziano Propetto

Abies alba
C. Hoffmann - Botanischer Bilder-Atlas (1884) - This image is in the public domain because its copyright has expired.

Abies alba
Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Comune di Padova, Orto Botanico, PD, Veneto, Italia, - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License

Abies alba
Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Comune di Ampezzo, località Passo del Pura, di fronte alla baita Torino. , UD, FVG, Italia, - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License

Abies alba
Ph. F. von Siebold, J. G. Zuccarini - Flora Japonica (1870) - This image is in the public domain because its copyright has expired.

Abies alba
Credit: Photo by Graziano Propetto

Abies alba
Credit: Photo by Gianluca Nicolella - http://www.actaplantarum.org

Abies alba
Otto Wilhelm Thomé: Flora von Deutschland, Österreich und der Schweiz (1885) - Permission granted to use under GFDL by Kurt Stueber. Source: www.biolib.de Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this image under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.3 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license is included in the section entitled "GNU Free Documentation License".

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Links:
- The New Plantfinder - Images and local names of vascular plants - Project Dryades / KeyToNature, coordinated by the Department of Life Sciences, University of Trieste
- Lichens - Interactive identification keys to the lichens
- Acta Plantarum - Forum and Image Gallery (Plants, Animals, Mushrooms)

Distribution in USA and Canada (*)
USA (NC)

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(*) USDA, NRCS. 2009. The PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov, 28 August 2009). National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA

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More species:
1) Abies amabilis (Douglas ex Louden) Douglas ex Forbes [924]
2) Abies arizonica Merriam [112]
3) Abies balsamea (L.) Mill. [1072]
4) Abies balsamea (L.) Mill. var. balsamea [352]
5) Abies bifolia A. Murray [278]
6) Abies fraseri (Pursh) Poir. [791]
7) Abies homolepis Siebold & Zucc. [937]
8) Abies magnifica A. Murray var. shastensis Lemmon [166]
9) Abildgaardia monostachya (L.) Vahl [151]
10) Abronia elliptica A. Nelson [303]

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