Abies forrestii

Abies forrestii, Deqen, Yunnan, China

Abies forrestii

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Pinaceae
Genus: Abies
Sectio: A. sect. Pseudopicea
Species: Abies forrestii
Varietates: A. f. var. ferreana – A. f. var. forrestii – A. f. var. georgei – A. f. var. smithii

Name

Abies forrestii Coltm.-Rog., Gard. Chron., ser. 3, 65: 150 (1919).

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Abies delavayi var. forrestii (Coltm.-Rog.) A.B.Jacks. in F.J.Chittenden, Rep. Conif. Conf. R.H.S.: 245 (1932).
• Heterotypic
  • see Abies forrestii var. forrestii

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Asia-Temperate China China South-Central (Sichuan, Yunnan), Tibet. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Additional references

• Farjon, A. 2001. World Checklist and Bibliography of Conifers. 2. ed., 309 pp. The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. ISBN 1-84246-025-0 Reference page. 
• Farjon, A. 2010. A Handbook of the World's Conifers. Koninklijke Brill, Leiden. ISBN 90-04-17718-3. Reference page. 

Links

• Zhang, D, Katsuki, T. & Rushforth, K. 2013. Abies forrestii. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2013. IUCN Red List Category: Least Concern. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T42283A2969622.en..
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Abies forrestii in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 March 6. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2021. Abies forrestii. Published online. Accessed: 6 March 2021.}}

Vernacular names

English: Forrest's Fir