Abies cilicica

Abies cilicica subsp. cilicica, Erdemli, Mersin, Turkey

Abies cilicica subsp. cilicica, Horsh Ehden Nature Reserve, Lebanon

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Pinales
Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Divisio: Tracheophyta Divisio: Pinophyta Classis: Pinopsida Ordo: Pinales

Familia: Pinaceae
Genus: Abies
Sectio: A. sect. Abies
Species: Abies cilicica
Subspecies: A. c. subsp. cilicica – A. c. subsp. isaurica

Name

Abies cilicica (Antoine & Kotschy) Carrière, Traité Gén. Conif.: 229 (1855).

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Pinus cilicica Antoine & Kotschy, Oesterr. Bot. Wochenbl. 3: 409 (1853).
• Homotypic
  • Picea cilicica (Antoine & Kotschy) Rauch. ex Gordon, Pinetum, Suppl.: 50 (1862).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: Western Asia Lebanon-Syria (Lebanon, Syria), Turkey. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Carrière, É.-A. 1855. Traité général des conifères ou description de toutes les espèces et variétés aujourd'hui connues, Avec leur Synonymie, l'indication des procédés de culture et de multiplication qu'il convient de leur appliquer. xv + 656 pp., Paris: chez l'Auteur. BHL Biblioteca Digital Reference page. 

Additional references

• Greuter, W., Burdet, H.M. & Long, G. (eds.) 1984. Med-Checklist. A critical inventory of vascular plants of the circum-mediterranean countries. Vol. 1: Pteridophyta (ed. 2), Gymnospermae, Dicotyledones (Acanthaceae – Cneoraceae). c + 330 pp., Conservatoire et Jardin Botaniques, Genève 1984. ISBN 2-8277-0151-0. Online version. Reference page. 
• Farjon, A. 2010. A Handbook of the World's Conifers. 2 vols., pp. 1–526 + 527–1111, Koninklijke Brill, Leiden, Boston. ISBN 978-90-04-17718-5. Reference page. 

Links

• Gardner, M. & Knees, S. 2013. Abies cilicica. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2013. IUCN Red List Category: Near Threatened. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T42275A2968944.en.
• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Abies cilicica. Published online. Accessed: 29 July 2019.

Vernacular names

Deutsch: Kilikische Tanne
English: Cilician Fir
Esperanto: Kilikia abio
suomi: Kilikianpihta
magyar: Kilíkiai jegenyefenyő
polski: Jodła syryjska
Türkçe: Toros göknarı

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