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Latin name

Family

Distribution

North America distribution zone

Height

Foliage

Ecology

Use

Synonym

English name

French name

Spanish name

Other name

Trade name

Abies amabilis (Douglas ex Loudon) Douglas ex Forbes

Pinaceae

NW MW North America (USA and Canada: Alaska to N California) int MW Eurasia (Ireland and UK)

NW MW

sci hyg->mes acid->neut calc sili

fr pl (ornamental) pp (pulp) sa ti (concrete forms, lumber)

Abies grandis A.Murray bis non Lindl. Abies grandis Franco non Lindl. Abies grandis var. densifolia Engelm. Picea amabilis Douglas ex Loudon Pinus amabilis Douglas

Cascades fir; alpine fir; amabilis fir (Canada); balsam fir p.p., beautiful fir, larch(ob); lovely fir (Canada); Pacific silver fir (Canada, USA); red fir p.p.; red silver fir (UK); silver fir, white fir p.p.

sapin gracieux; sapin amabilis (Canada); sapin argenté, sapin rouge p.p.

abete amabile (italian); Purpurtanne (german)

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Latin name	Abies amabilis (Douglas ex Loudon) Douglas ex Forbes
Family	Pinaceae
Distribution	NW MW North America (USA and Canada: Alaska to N California) int MW Eurasia (Ireland and UK)
North America distribution zone	NW MW
Height	G
Foliage	E
Ecology	sci hyg->mes acid->neut calc sili
Use	fr pl (ornamental) pp (pulp) sa ti (concrete forms, lumber)
Synonym	Abies grandis A.Murray bis non Lindl. Abies grandis Franco non Lindl. Abies grandis var. densifolia Engelm. Picea amabilis Douglas ex Loudon Pinus amabilis Douglas
English name	Cascades fir; alpine fir; amabilis fir (Canada); balsam fir p.p., beautiful fir, larch(ob); lovely fir (Canada); Pacific silver fir (Canada, USA); red fir p.p.; red silver fir (UK); silver fir, white fir p.p.
French name	sapin gracieux; sapin amabilis (Canada); sapin argenté, sapin rouge p.p.
Spanish name
Other name	abete amabile (italian); Purpurtanne (german)
Trade name