Taxon:
Abies procera Rehder
Summary
Place of publication:
Rhodora 42:522. 1940
Verified:
05/05/1992
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Reference(s)
- Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource) www.skud.info
- Boutelje, J. B. 1980. Encyclopedia of world timbers, names and technical literature
- Farjon, A. 1990. Pinaceae: Drawings and descriptions of the genera Abies, Cedrus, Pseudolarix, Keteleeria, Nothotsuga, Tsuga, Cathaya, Pseudotsuga, Larix and Picea. Regnum Veg. 121 107.
- FNA Editorial Committee. 1993-. Flora of North America. URL: http://floranorthamerica.org/
- Fowells, H. A. 1965. Silvics of forest trees of the United States.
- Hickman, J. C., ed. 1993. The Jepson manual: higher plants of California
- Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
- International Seed Testing Association. 1971. A Multilingual Glossary of Common Plant-Names 2. Trees.
- Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. 1976. Hortus third.
- Little, E. L., Jr. 1978. Important forest trees of the United States
- Little, E. L., Jr. 1979. Checklist of United States trees, Agric. Handb. 541
- Liu, T.-S. 1971. A monograph of the genus Abies 241.
- Porcher, M. H. et al. Searchable World Wide Web Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database (MMPND) (on-line resource). URL: http://www.plantnames.unimelb.edu.au/Sorting/Frontpage.html
- Walters, S. M. et al., eds. 1986-2000. European garden flora.
Common names
English
Christmastree – noble fir – red fir – Italian
abete nobile – Swedish
kaskadgran –
Distribution
order_code | Status | Continent | Subcontinent | Country | State | Note |
1 | Native | Northern America | Northwestern U.S.A. | United States | Oregon | w. |
1 | Native | Northern America | Northwestern U.S.A. | United States | Washington | w. |
1 | Native | Northern America | Southwestern U.S.A. | United States | California | n.w. |
2 | Cultivated | | | | | also cult. |
Native
Northern America
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NORTHWESTERN U.S.A.:
United States [Oregon (w.), Washington (w.)]
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SOUTHWESTERN U.S.A.:
United States [California (n.w.)]
Cultivated
(also cult.)
Economic Uses
Usage | Type | Note | Reference |
Environmental | ornamental | | Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening |
Materials | wood | plywood | Little, E. L., Jr. 1978. Important forest trees of the United States |
Social | religious/secular | Christmas tree | Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening |