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Common name

English: Grand fir

German: Küsten-Tanne

Classification

Kingdom: Plantae (2659)

  Phylum: Pinophyta (22)

    Class: Pinopsida (36)

      Order: Pinales (35)

        Family: Pinaceae (18)

          Genus: Abies (3)

            Epithet: grandis (Douglas ex D.Don) Lindl. (5)

Synonyms: Abies aromatica Raf., Abies excelsior Franco, Abies gordoniana Carrière, Abies occidentalis Cinovskis, Abies parsonii auct., Abies parsonsiana Mast., Picea grandis (Douglas ex D.Don) Loudon, Picea parsonsii Gordon, Pinus grandis Douglas ex D.Don

excelsior => high, elevated

grandis => large, big

occidentalis => western

Characteristics

Climate: temperate

Habit: tree

External links

Check for Abies grandis at

World Flora Online, GBIF or IPNI

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