Abies

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Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Pinales
Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Divisio: Tracheophyta Divisio: Pinophyta Classis: Pinopsida Ordo: Pinales

Familia: Pinaceae
Genus: Abies
Sectiones: A. sect. Abies – A. sect. Amabilis – A. sect. Balsamea – A. sect. Bracteata – A. sect. Grandis – A. sect. Momi – A. sect. Nobilis – A. sect. Oiamel – A. sect. Piceaster – A. sect. Pseudopicea
Species: A. alba – A. amabilis – A. balsamea – A. beshanzuensis – A. borisii-regis – A. bracteata – A. cephalonica – A. chensiensis – A. cilicica – A. coahuilensis – A. concolor – A. delavayi – A. densa – A. durangensis – A. fabri – A. fanjingshanensis – A. fargesii – A. firma – A. flinckii – A. fordei – A. forrestii – A. fraseri – A. gamblei – A. grandis – A. guatemalensis – A. hickelii – A. hidalgensis – A. holophylla – A. homolepis – A. jaliscana – A. kawakamii – A. koreana – A. lasiocarpa – A. magnifica – A. mariesii – A. nebrodensis – A. neodurangensis – A. nephrolepis – A. nordmanniana – A. numidica – A. pindrow – A. pinsapo – A. procera – A. recurvata – A. religiosa – A. sachalinensis – A. sibirica – A. spectabilis – A. squamata – A. veitchii – A. vejarii – A. yuanbaoshanensis – A. ziyuanensis

Nothospecies: A. × insignis – A. × umbellata – A. × vasconcellosiana – A. × vilmorinii

Palaeospecies: †A. milleri

Name

Abies Mill., Gard. Dict. Abr, ed. 4 (1754).

Lectotype species: Abies alba Mill. (1768), designated by N.L. Britton A. Brown, Ill. Fl. N.U.S. ed. 2. 1: 63 (1913).

Synonyms

Homotypic
- Picea D.Don ex Loud., Arbor. Fruticet. Britt. 4: 2329 (1838), nom. illeg. non A.Dietr. (1824).
Heterotypic
- Peuce Rich., Ann. Mus. Hist. Nat. 16: 298 (1810).

References

Primary references

Miller, P. 1754. The Gardeners Dictionary. Abridged. Ed. 4, Vol. 1–3 (unpaged). John & James Rivington, London. DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.79061 Reference page.

Additional references

Britton, N.L. & Brown, A. 1913. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions: from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia, and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102d meridian. ed. 2. C. Scribner's sons, New York. Vol. 1: 63. Reference page.
Farjon, A. & Rushforth, K.D. 1989. A classification of Abies Miller (Pinaceae). Notes from the Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh 46(1): 59–79. Archive.org PDF Reference page.
Liu, T.S. 1971. A Monograph of the Genus Abies. 608 pp., National Taiwan University, Taipei. Reference page.
Xiang, Q.P., Wei, R., Zhu, Y.M., Harris, A.J. & Zhang, X.-C. 2018. New infrageneric classification of Abies in light of molecular phylogeny and high diversity in western North America. Journal of Systematics and Evolution 56(5): 562–572. DOI: 10.1111/jse.12458 Reference page.

Links

Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Abies in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 Feb 20. Reference page. (not accepting A. coahuilensis, A. fordei, A. gamblei, A. neodurangensis)
Tropicos.org 2023. Abies. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 20 Feb 2023.
International Plant Names Index. 2023. Abies. Published online. Accessed: 20 Feb 2023.
Hassler, M. 2023. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Abies. Accessed: 20 Feb 2023. (accepting A. coahuilensis at variety level, not accepting A. fordei, A. gamblei, A. neodurangensis)

Vernacular names

العربية: شوح
azərbaycanca: Ağ şam
Boarisch: Taunn
беларуская (тарашкевіца): Піхта
беларуская: Піхта
български: Ела
བོད་ཡིག: སོམ་ཤིང་།
bosanski: Jela
català: Avet
čeština: Jedle
dansk: Ædelgran
Deutsch: Tannen
dolnoserbski: Jedła
Ελληνικά: Ελάτη
English: True Firs
Esperanto: Abio
español: Abeto
eesti: Nulg
euskara: Izei
فارسی: نراد
suomi: Pihdat
Nordfriisk: Tanen
français: Sapin
galego: Abeto
Gaelg: Juys
עברית: אשוח
hrvatski: Jele
hornjoserbsce: Jědla
Kreyòl ayisyen: Sapen
magyar: Jegenyefenyő, bálványfenyő
Ido: Abieto
italiano: Abeti
日本語: モミ属
ქართული: სოჭი
қазақша: Самырсын
한국어: 전나무속
коми: Ньыв
lietuvių: Kėnis
latviešu: Baltegles
македонски: Ела
монгол: Жодоо
кырык мары: Пӹзӹлмӹгож
Nederlands: Zilverspar
norsk nynorsk: Edelgran
norsk: Edelgran
ирон: Соцъи
polski: Jodła
português: Abeto
Runa Simi: Awitu
română: Brad
русский: Пихта
slovenčina: Jedľa
slovenščina: Jelka
shqip: Bredhi
српски / srpski: Јела
svenska: Ädelgranar
Türkçe: Göknar
українська: Ялиця
Tiếng Việt: Chi Linh sam
West-Vlams: Denne
ייִדיש: יאָדלע
中文: 冷杉属

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