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Abies lasiocarpa (Hook.) Nutt.
subalpine fir

       
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Photo of Abies lasiocarpa (Hook.) Nutt.
©J.S. Peterson. USDA NRCS NPDC. United States, CA, Berkeley, Regional Parks Botanic Garden at Tilden. March 24, 2004. Usage Requirements. Any use of copyrighted images requires notification of the copyright holder.
 
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Abies lasiocarpa (Hook.) Nutt.

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Distribution:
Abies lasiocarpa (Hook.) Nutt.

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USA (AK, AZ, CA, CO, ID, MT, NM, NV, OR, UT, WA, WY), CAN (AB, BC, NT, YT)
 

Related Taxa:
Abies lasiocarpa (Hook.) Nutt.

View 9 genera in Pinaceae, 14 species in Abies or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.
Distribution of Abies lasiocarpa (Hook.) Nutt. var. arizonica (Merriam) Lemmon. .
Abies lasiocarpa var. arizonica
corkbark fir
Distribution of Abies lasiocarpa (Hook.) Nutt. var. lasiocarpa. . Image Available.
Abies lasiocarpa var. lasiocarpa
subalpine fir
Plant is native (blue) Native   Plant is introduced Introduced
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Classification:
Abies lasiocarpa (Hook.) Nutt.

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Kingdom Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division Coniferophyta – Conifers
Class Pinopsida
Order Pinales
Family Pinaceae – Pine family
Genus Abies Mill. – fir
Species Abies lasiocarpa (Hook.) Nutt. – subalpine fir
 

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Abies lasiocarpa (Hook.) Nutt.

The related entities and synonyms italicized and indented below are listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location.

Nevada:
Abies bifolia [=ABLAL]
corkbark fir, Rocky Mountain (sub)alpine fir              Protected as a Cactus, Yucca, or Christmas tree
 

Wetland Indicator Status:
Abies lasiocarpa (Hook.) Nutt.

Nat. Ind. Reg. 1 Reg. 2 Reg. 3 Reg. 4 Reg. 5 Reg. 6 Reg. 7 Reg. 8 Reg. 9 Reg. 0 Reg. A Reg. C Reg. H
UPL,FAC NO NO NO NO NO NO FACU+ FACU FACU FAC UPL NO NO
Interpreting Wetland Indicator Status
 

More Accounts and Images:
Abies lasiocarpa (Hook.) Nutt.

View photographs from CalPhotos.

View species account from USDA Forest Service Fire Effects Information System (FEIS).

View species account and distribution map from Flora of North America (FNA).

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 181830.

View species account and distribution map from Jepson Interchange (University of California - Berkeley).

View species account from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

View species account from Native American Ethnobotany (University of Michigan - Dearborn).

View 1 propagation protocol from Native Plants Network.

View photographs and distribution from University of Washington Burke Museum.

 

Related Web Sites:
Abies lasiocarpa (Hook.) Nutt.

Hort Net

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Silvics of North America

University of Arizona

Virginia Tech Dendrology

Washington State University

 
 
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