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Pinaceae

Abies

Abies balsamea

Abies balsamea var. phanerolepis Fernald

First published in Rhodora 11: 201 (1909)

This variety is accepted

The native range of this variety is U.S.A. (Appalachian Mountains). It is a tree and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Taxonomy

Distribution
Synonyms
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Other data

Native to:

Virginia, West Virginia

Homotypic Synonyms

Abies balsamea f. phanerolepis (Fernald) Rehder in Man. Cult. Trees, ed. 2: 16 (1940)
Abies balsamea subsp. phanerolepis (Fernald) A.E.Murray in Kalmia 12: 18 (1982)
Abies phanerolepis (Fernald) T.S.Liu in Monogr. Gen. Abies: 316 (1971)

Heterotypic Synonyms

Abies intermedia Fulling in Castanea 1: 93 (1936)

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

Farjon, A. (2001). World Checklist and Bibliography of Conifers, ed. 2: 1-309. The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
Farjon, A. (2010). A handbook of the world's Conifers 1: 1-526. BRILL, Leiden, Boston.

Kew Backbone Distributions

Farjon, A. (2001). World Checklist and Bibliography of Conifers, ed. 2: 1-309. The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

IPNI - The International Plant Names Index

Kew Backbone Distributions
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0