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Abies religiosa (Kunth) Schltdl. & Cham.

Sacred fir; Oyamel fir

Other names

International recognized trade name (ATIBT)
Deutsch Heilige Tanne
English Sacred fir; Oyamel fir
Français Sapin religieux
Italiano Abete messicano
Suomi Heilige Tanne
Norsk Heilige Tanne
Čeština Heilige Tanne
Español Heilige Tanne
Svenska Heilige Tanne
Polski Heilige Tanne
Український Heilige Tanne
Român Heilige Tanne
Русский пихта священная (pikhta svyashchennaya) (pihta svasennaa (pikhta svyashchennaya));
Български Heilige Tanne
EESTI Heilige Tanne
日本語 Heilige Tanne
中文 墨西哥冷杉 (mo xi ge leng shan) (mo xi ge leng shan (mo xi ge leng shan))
Other names

Further information

COL
Wikipedia
FSC

Origin

States and Territories Central and S Mexico (highlands).; Mexico; Mexico Distrito Federal; Mexico State; Morelos; Puebla; Tlaxcala; Guanajuato; Hidalgo; Nuevo León; Querétaro; San Luis Potosí; Tamaulipas; Veracruz; Sinaloa; Guerrero; Michoacan; Jalisco; Oaxaca

Botany

Reich Plantae
Tribe Tracheophyta
Gymnosperm Gymnosperm
Class Pinopsida
Order Pinales
Family Pinaceae
Genus Abies
Species religiosa
Author citation (Kunth) Schltdl. & Cham.
Scientific name Abies religiosa (Kunth) Schltdl. & Cham.

Habitus

Wood type Softwood
Growth habit Baum

Natural durability
(according to EN 350)

Mushrooms field DC

Appearances

Cones

Sacred fir;  Oyamel fir

ABRE , Cones , ©Michael P. Frankis