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Abies alba, the European silver fir or silver fir, [3] is a fir native to the mountains of Europe, from the Pyrenees north to Normandy, east to the Alps and the Carpathians, Slovakia, Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Serbia, and south to Italy, Bulgaria, Kosovo, Albania and northern Greece.
The forest is home to 26 species of trees, excluding those cultivated by humans in parks. Among these, the pedunculate oak stands out for its size and age, while the tallest tree in the forest is a spruce. However, the yew has disappeared from the forest, and the European silver fir is considered a threatened species. Conversely, human activity ...
Abies: fir trees; Abies alba: European silver fir Pinaceae (pine family) Abies amabilis: Pacific silver fir Pinaceae (pine family) Abies balsamea: balsam fir Pinaceae (pine family) Abies beshanzuensis: Baishanzu fir Pinaceae (pine family) Abies borisii-regis: Bulgarian fir Pinaceae (pine family) Abies bracteata: Santa Lucia fir Pinaceae (pine ...
Firs are used as food plants by the caterpillars of some Lepidoptera species, including Chionodes abella (recorded on white fir), autumnal moth, conifer swift (a pest of balsam fir), the engrailed, grey pug, mottled umber, pine beauty and the tortrix moths Cydia illutana (whose caterpillars are recorded to feed on European silver fir cone ...
Silver fir is a common name for several trees and may refer to: Abies alba, native to Europe; Abies amabilis, native to western North America; Abies pindrow, native ...
Douglas-fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii) Coast Douglas-fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii var. menziesii) Rocky Mountain Douglas-fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii var. glauca) European yew (Taxus baccata) Fir (Abies) Balsam fir (Abies balsamea) Silver fir (Abies alba) Noble fir (Abies procera) Pacific silver fir (Abies amabilis) Hemlock (Tsuga) Eastern hemlock ...
Abies amabilis, commonly known as the Pacific silver fir, is a fir native to the Pacific Northwest of North America, occurring in the Pacific Coast Ranges and the Cascade Range. It is also commonly referred to in English as the white fir , red fir , lovely fir , amabilis fir , Cascades fir , or silver fir .
A list of tree species, grouped generally by biogeographic realm and specifically by bioregions, and shade tolerance. Shade-tolerant species are species that are able to thrive in the shade, and in the presence of natural competition by other plants. Shade-intolerant species require full sunlight and little or no competition.