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Abies procera
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species of plant
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Abies procera, commonly known as the Noble Fir, is a species of tree within the family Pinaceae. It belongs to the genus Abies and is classified under the order Pinales, class Pinopsida, and phylum Tracheophyta within the kingdom Plantae. The species is rated as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, a status assigned in 2013.
Native to California, Oregon, and Washington, Abies procera has also been introduced to Denmark, Føroyar, Germany, Great Britain, Ireland, Norway, and Sweden. Other common names for this taxon include Ffynidwydden urddasol, Sølv-Gran, and Edeltanne. Records of the species are held by institutions such as the University of Alberta Museums, MOR, CAS, CSLA, and SDSU, with occurrences documented in the United States.
Synthesized by Vinony from 33 facts across 8 sources: Wikidata, GBIF, Gbif Occ, Encyclopedia of Life, Plants of the World, IUCN Red List, iDigBio, Vinony graph. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.
Species
Least ConcernSPECIES
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassPinopsida
- OrderPinales
- FamilyPinaceae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 560
- With media
- 342
- Family
- Pinaceae
- Collections
- UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA MUSEUMS, MOR, CAS, CSLA, SDSU, RSA
- Recorded in
- United States
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- Abies procera
- IUCN conservation status
- Least Concern
- Commons gallery
- Abies procera
- taxon common name
- 壮丽冷杉
- short name
- A. procera
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Encyclopedic overview
Abies procera, the noble fir, also called red fir, is a species of fir native to the Cascade Range and Pacific Coast Ranges of the northwestern Pacific Coast of the United States. It occurs at altitudes of 300–1,500 meters (980–4,920 ft).
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