Abies balsamea Linnaeus 1753 (fir)

Pinopsida - Pinales - Pinaceae

Alternative combination: Pinus balsamea

Full reference: C. Linnaeus. 1753. Species Plantarum (exhibentes Plantas Rite Cognitas ad Genera Relatas cum Diferentiis Specificis, Nominibus Trivialibus, Synonymis Selectis, Locis Natalibus secundum Systema Sexuale digestas). 1-1200

Belongs to Abies according to F. H. Knowlton 1919

See also Linnaeus 1753

Sister taxa: Abies concoloroides, Abies spectabilis

Distribution: found only at Shelton (Quaternary of Michigan)

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