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Abies

not marked as a favorite taxon *Abies alba P. Miller. Common name: European Fir, Silver Fir. Phenology: May; Oct. Habitat: Naturalized in Highlands, NC (Macon Co.), from plantings made by Thomas G. Harbison in the late 1800's (J.D. Pittillo, pers. comm.). Distribution: Native of Europe.

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Section: Abies.

Origin/Endemic status: Europe

Synonymy ⓘ: = K4, POWO, Liu (1971); = n/a — FNA2, NS, RAB. Basionym: Abies alba Mill. 1759

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image #1 of Abies alba© Erik Danielson source | Original Image ⭷
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