Abies pinsapo subsp. marocana

Abies pinsapo subsp. marocana, Talassemtane National Park, Morocco

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Pinaceae
Genus: Abies
Sectio: A. sect. Piceaster
Species: Abies pinsapo
Subspecies: Abies pinsapo subsp. marocana

Name

Abies pinsapo Boiss. subsp. marocana (Trab.) Emb. & Maire, Bull. Soc. Hist. Nat. Afrique N. 19: 245 (1928, "maroccana", orth. err.).

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Abies marocana Trab., Bull. Soc. Bot. France 53: 154 (1906).
    • Original material: [Morocco], les montagnes du sud de Tetuan, a Ghechaouen, Janvier 1906, Joly.
• Homotypic
  • Picea marocana (Trab.) Trab., Bull. Soc. Bot. France 53: t. 3 (1907, nom. illeg., sphalm.).
  • Abies pinsapo var. marocana (Trab.) Ceballos & Martín Bol., (citation uncertain; variously cited as Serv. Forest. 2: 18 1928, or Real Sociedad Española de Historia Natural, Tome III, N. 1 & 2. 11 p (1928), or Bol. Inst. Nac. Invest. Agron. 1 (2): 18 (1928); none of these located).
• Heterotypic
  • Abies tazaotana Côzar ex Villar, Types Sols Afr. Nord 1: 80 (1947).
  • Abies pinsapo var. tazaotana (Côzar ex Villar) Pourtet, Ann. École Natl. Eaux 9(1): 100 (1954).
  • Abies pinsapo subsp. tazaotana (Côzar ex Villar) Govaerts, World Checkl. Seed Pl. 1(1): 6 (1995).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Africa Northern Africa Morocco. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

• 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. 

• Alaoui, M.L., Knees, S. & Gardner, M. 2011. Abies pinsapo subsp. marocana. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2011. IUCN Red List Category: Endangered . DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-2.RLTS.T34126A9841418.en.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2018. Abies pinsapo subsp. marocana in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2018 October 8. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Abies pinsapo subsp. marocana. Published online. Accessed: 3 August 2019.