Abies balsamea (L.) Mill.
PINACEAE
- Pine family (Gymnosperms - Conifers)
Taxon Page:
Name: Abies balsamea (L.) Mill.
Nomencl. ref.: Gard. Dict., ed. 8: Abies n. 3 (1768)
Rank: species
Images of Abies balsamea
Common names
U.S.
name:
Balsam fir
English name: balsam English name: balsam fir
French name: sapin baumier
Italian name: abete balsamifero
German name: Balsamtanne
Grown habit: Tree
Duration: Perennial
Synonyms:
Subspecies / Varieties:
1) Abies balsamea (L.) Mill. ssp. lasiocarpa (Hook.) B. Boivin
2) Abies balsamea (L.) Mill. var. balsamea
3) Abies balsamea (L.) Mill. var. fallax (Engelm.) B. Boivin
4) Abies balsamea (L.) Mill. var. phanerolepis Fernald
TAXONOMY
Kingdom: Plantae
Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
Superdivision: Spermatophyta
Division: Coniferophyta
Class: Pinopsida
Subclass: -
Order: Pinales
Family: Pinaceae
Genus: Abies
Species:
Page counter: 1079 ( AVG: 223.21 / 292.537 )
Gallery:
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Ph. F. von Siebold, J. G. Zuccarini - Flora Japonica (1870) - This image is in the public domain because its copyright has expired.
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W.D. Brush - USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database - Not copyrighted image
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R.K. LeBarron - USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database - Not copyrighted image
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Robert H. Mohlenbrock USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / USDA NRCS. 1995. Northeast wetland flora: Field office guide to plant species. Northeast National Technical Center, Chester. - Not copyrighted image
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USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / USDA NRCS. Wetland flora: Field office illustrated guide to plant species. USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service. - Not copyrighted image
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W.D. Brush - USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database - Not copyrighted image
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P. Freeman Heim - USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database - Not copyrighted image
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USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British Possessions. Vol. 1: 63.
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Steve Hurst - USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database - Not copyrighted image
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W.D. Brush - USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database - Not copyrighted image
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R.K. LeBarron - USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database - Not copyrighted image
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USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database - Not copyrighted image
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H.F. Marco - USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database - Not copyrighted image
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USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database - Not copyrighted image
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Distribution in USA and Canada (*)
USA (CT, IA, IN, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, NH, NY, OH, PA, RI, VA, VT, WI, WV), CAN (AB, LB, MB, NB, NF, NS, NU, ON, PE, QC, SK), FRA (SPM)
Map for Abies balsamea (L.) Mill.
(*) 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 balsamea (L.) Mill. ssp. lasiocarpa (Hook.) B. Boivin [111]
2) Abies balsamea (L.) Mill. var. balsamea [355]
3) Abies balsamea (L.) Mill. var. fallax (Engelm.) B. Boivin [169]
4) Abies bracteata (D. Don) D. Don ex Poit. [684]
5) Abies fraseri (Pursh) Poir. [792]
6) Abies grandis (Douglas ex D. Don) Lindl. var. idahoensis Silba [148]
7) Abies lowiana (Gord. & Glend.) A. Murray [105]
8) Abies subalpina Engelmann [164]
9) Abronia alba Eastw. [149]
10) Abronia fragrans Nutt. ex Hook. [306]
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