Abies alba - Wikipedia
WEBAbies 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.
Types of Fir Trees with Identification Guide and Pictures - Leafy …
WEBMar 24, 2022 · The silver fir tree is native to Europe and is a tall species of conifer with sparse foliage. European silver firs are also popular Christmas trees in North America and Europe. Silver firs have leaves that are needle-like and have a dark glossy appearance.
Abies alba (Common Silver Fir, European Silver Fir, Silver Fir)
WEBSilver fir is a large, needled evergreen in the Pinaceae (pine) family that is found growing in higher altitude forests in Europe, where it was used as a popular Christmas tree. This conifer has a long life-span and is the largest tree of the genus.
Pacific Silver Fir - US Forest Service Research and Development
WEBPacific silver fir (Abies amabilis), also known as silver fir and Cascades fir, has a gray trunk, a rigid, symmetrical crown, and lateral branches perpendicular to the stem.
Pacific Silver Fir, Abies amabilis - Native Plants PNW
WEBPacific Silver Fir lives about 400 years. A young sapling and the mottled bark of an older tree. Habitat: Pacific Silver Fir is our most shade tolerant tree and is the climax species of the Pacific Silver Fir Ecological Zone, which lies between the Western Hemlock Zone and the Mountain Hemlock Zone.
Abies amabilis - Wikipedia
WEBAbies 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. [2][3] The species name is Latin for 'lovely'.
Fir | Description, Uses, & Species | Britannica
WEBSep 5, 2024 · The silver fir (A. alba) is an ornamental and timber species that is native to Europe and Asia. It is a lofty tree, sometimes reaching 45 metres (150 feet) in height, with large, spreading, horizontal boughs curving upward toward their extremities.
Silver fir | tree | Britannica
WEBSilver fir, (Abies alba), tree growing to a height of 150 feet; abundant in the mountainous regions of central and southern.
Abies alba (European silver fir) description - conifers.org
WEBOct 31, 2023 · European or common silver fir (Silba 1986), abeto (Spanish). Taxonomic notes. Syn. A. pardei Gaussen (Silba 1986). Description. Trees up to 55 m tall and 260 cm DBH, with a long clear bole and a pyramidal crown that becomes flat-topped with age. Bark smooth, gray, scaly, with resin blisters.
European silver fir (ESF) - Forest Research
WEBEuropean silver fir is a long-lived conifer and the largest tree (up to 60 m) of the native Abies in Europe. It is not native to Britain but was an early introduction in 1603. Although...