Abies magnifica var. magnifica, Lassen Volcanic National Park, northern California
The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Abies magnifica is listed as Least Concern.

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Pinales 

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

Familia: Pinaceae
Genus: Abies
Sectio: A. sect. Nobilis
Species: Abies magnifica
Varietates: A. m. var. critchfieldii – A. m. var. magnifica – A. m. var. shastensis

Name edit

Abies magnifica A.Murray bis, Proc. Roy. Hort. Soc. London 3: 318 (1863).

  • Typus:Cerro Ocotillo, found on the Ocotillo between Real del Monte and Regla, Hidalgo (Mexico, Northern America). K.T.Hartweg s.n. (Lectotype: W).

Synonyms edit

  • Homotypic
    • Abies amabilis var. magnifica (A.Murray bis) Lavallée, Énum. Arbres: 258 (1877).
    • Abies nobilis var. magnifica (A.Murray bis) Kellogg, Forest Trees Calif.: 29 (1882).
    • Picea magnifica (A.Murray bis) F.Sanders, Gard. Chron., n.s., 2: 702 (1874).
    • Picea nobilis var. magnifica (A.Murray bis) J.Nelson, Pinaceae: 40, 200 (1866).
    • Pinus magnifica (A.Murray bis) W.R.McNab, Proc. Roy. Irish Acad., ser. 2, 2: 700 (1876), nom. illeg.
    • Pinus nobilis var. magnifica (A.Murray bis) Voss, Mitt. Deutsch. Dendrol. Ges. 16: 94 (1907).
    • Pseudotsuga magnifica (A.Murray bis) W.R.McNab, Proc. Roy. Irish Acad., ser. 2, 2: 209 (1877).

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Northern America
    • Northwestern U.S.A.
      • Oregon.
    • Southwestern U.S.A.
      • California, Nevada.

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

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Vernacular names edit

Deutsch: Pracht-Tanne
English: Red Fir
suomi: Komeapihta
français: Sapin rouge
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