Scientific or common name:

Abies bracteata (D. Don) D. Don ex Poit.

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PINACEAE - Pine family (Gymnosperms - Conifers)

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Taxon Page:

Name: Abies bracteata (D. Don) D. Don ex Poit.
Rank: species

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Common names

U.S. name: Bristlecone fir
English name: bristlecone fir

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Grown habit: Tree
Duration: Perennial
 

Synonyms:
= Abies venusta (Douglas) K. Koch

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TAXONOMY

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

1) Abies alba Mill. 2) Abies amabilis (Douglas ex Louden) Douglas ex Forbes 3) Abies arizonica Merriam 4) Abies balsamea (L.) Mill. 5) Abies balsamea (L.) Mill. ssp. lasiocarpa (Hook.) B. Boivin 6) Abies balsamea (L.) Mill. var. balsamea 7) Abies balsamea (L.) Mill. var. fallax (Engelm.) B. Boivin 8) Abies balsamea (L.) Mill. var. phanerolepis Fernald 9) Abies bifolia A. Murray 10) Abies bracteata (D. Don) D. Don ex Poit. 11) Abies concolor (Gord. & Glend.) Lindl. ex Hildebr. 12) Abies concolor (Gord. & Glend.) Lindl. ex Hildebr. var. concolor 13) Abies concolor (Gord. & Glend.) Lindl. ex Hildebr. var. lowiana (Gord. & Glend.) Lemmon 14) Abies fraseri (Pursh) Poir. 15) Abies grandis (Douglas ex D. Don) Lindl. 16) Abies grandis (Douglas ex D. Don) Lindl. var. grandis 17) Abies grandis (Douglas ex D. Don) Lindl. var. idahoensis Silba 18) Abies guatemalensis Rehder 19) Abies homolepis Siebold & Zucc. 20) Abies lasiocarpa (Hook.) Nutt. 21) Abies lasiocarpa (Hook.) Nutt. var. arizonica (Merriam) Lemmon 22) Abies lasiocarpa (Hook.) Nutt. var. lasiocarpa 23) Abies lowiana (Gord. & Glend.) A. Murray 24) Abies magnifica A. Murray 25) Abies magnifica A. Murray var. magnifica 26) Abies magnifica A. Murray var. shastensis Lemmon 27) Abies nobilis (Douglas ex D. Don) Lindl. 28) Abies procera Rehder 29) Abies subalpina Engelmann 30) Abies veitchii Lindl. 31) Abies venusta (Douglas) K. Koch 32) Abies x phanerolepis (Fernald) Liu 33) Abies x shastensis (Lemmon) Lemmon

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Page counter: 685 ( AVG: 223.21 / 292.537 )

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


Map for Abies bracteata (D. Don) D. Don ex Poit.
(*) 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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Kingdoms
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1) Fungi 2) Plantae

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Divisions
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1) Anthocerotophyta (Hornworts) 2) Bryophyta (Mosses) 3) Chlorophyta (Green algae) 4) Coniferophyta (Conifers) 5) Cycadophyta (Cycads) 6) Equisetophyta (Horsetails) 7) Ginkgophyta (Ginkgo) 8) Gnetophyta (Gnetophytes) 9) Hepaticophyta (Liverworts) 10) Lycopodiophyta (Lycopods) 11) Magnoliophyta (Flowering plants) 12) Psilophyta (Whisk-ferns) 13) Pteridophyta (Ferns)

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Classes
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1) Pinopsida

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Families
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1) Araucariaceae (Araucaria family) 2) Cephalotaxaceae (Plum Yew family) 3) Cupressaceae (Cypress family) 4) Pinaceae (Pine family) 5) Podocarpaceae (Podocarpus family) 6) Taxaceae (Yew family)

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Genera (Pinaceae)
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1) Abies (fir) 2) Cedrus (cedar) 3) Chrysolarix (golden larch) 4) Keteleeria 5) Larix (larch) 6) Picea (spruce) 7) Pinus (pine) 8) Pseudolarix (golden larch) 9) Pseudotsuga (Douglas-fir) 10) Strobus (pine) 11) Tsuga (hemlock)

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Common names (Abies)
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1) (no name) 2) Balsam fir (Abies balsamea) 3) Bristlecone fir (Abies bracteata) 4) California red fir (Abies magnifica) 5) Christmastree (Abies veitchii) 6) Corkbark fir (Abies lasiocarpa var. arizonica) 7) Fraser fir (Abies fraseri) 8) Grand fir (Abies grandis) 9) Guatemalan fir (Abies guatemalensis) 10) Nikko fir (Abies homolepis) 11) Noble fir (Abies procera) 12) Pacific silver fir (Abies amabilis) 13) Shasta red fir (Abies x shastensis) 14) Silver fir (Abies alba) 15) Subalpine fir (Abies lasiocarpa) 16) White fir (Abies concolor)

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More species:
1) Abies concolor (Gord. & Glend.) Lindl. ex Hildebr. [853]
2) Abies fraseri (Pursh) Poir. [792]
3) Abies grandis (Douglas ex D. Don) Lindl. [1377]
4) Abies grandis (Douglas ex D. Don) Lindl. var. idahoensis Silba [148]
5) Abies lasiocarpa (Hook.) Nutt. [487]
6) Abies magnifica A. Murray var. magnifica [161]
7) Abies subalpina Engelmann [164]
8) Abronia acutalata Standl. [148]
9) Abronia elliptica A. Nelson [303]
10) Abronia nana S. Watson var. lanciformis M.E. Jones [136]

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