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Taxon: Abies ×shastensis (Lemmon) Lemmon

Genus: Abies
Family: Pinaceae. Also placed in: Abietaceae
Nomen number: 316933
Place of publication: Gard. & Forest 10:184. 1891
Comment: = A. magnifica × A. procera
Name verified on: 02-Dec-1993 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last updated: 25-Jan-2002
Species priority site is: National Arboretum (NA).
Accessions: 1 in National Plant Germplasm System.
  • all available ) NPGS accessions ) or .
  • all available ) NPGS accessions by country.
  • Check AABGA/NAPCC contact person for genus for possible non-NPGS germplasm.


Common names:

  • Shasta red fir   (Source: Monog Abies 319.1971) – English

Economic importance:


Distributional range:

      Native: (links to other web resources are provided for some distributions)

References:

  • Farjon, A. 1990. Pinaceae: Drawings and descriptions of the genera Abies, Cedrus, Pseudolarix, Keteleeria, Nothotsuga, Tsuga, Cathaya, Pseudotsuga, Larix and Picea. Regnum Veg. 121. (Pinaceae) 109. [= A. magnifica var. shastensis Lemmon].
  • Hickman, J. C., ed. 1993. The Jepson manual: Higher plants of California. (F CalifJep) [= A. magnifica var. shastensis Lemmon].
  • Liu, T.-S. 1971. A monograph of the genus Abies. (Monog Abies) 319.
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Synonyms:


Check other databases for Abies ×shastensis (Lemmon) Lemmon:

  • PLANTS: USDA-NRCS Database of Plants of the United States and its Territories
  • TROPICOS: Nomenclatural and Specimen Database of the Missouri Botanical Garden
  • Gymnosperm Database of Christopher J. Earle
  • ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
  • AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
  • Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed citations, GenBank sequences, etc.
    Note: Defaults to a search by genus or species epithet if species binomial not found.

Check other databases for images:

  • PlantSystematics.org
  • Google Images Images Note: Be advised that their identity may be inaccurate. Proper identification of a plant may require specialized taxonomic knowledge or comparison with properly documented herbarium material.

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Cite as:
USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program.
Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database].
National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?316933 (09 February 2010)

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