Common name
English: Grand fir
German: Küsten-Tanne
Classification
Kingdom: Plantae (2715)
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