Calflora
Taxon  Report   1    
Abies amabilis  (Douglas) James Forbes
Lovely fir,  Pacific silver fir
Abies amabilis, a gymnosperm, is a tree that is native to California, is also found outside of California, but is confined to western North America.
California Rare Plant Rank: 2B.3 (rare, threatened, or endangered in CA; common elsewhere).   CNPS Inventory
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Observation Search
(21 records)
one or more occurrences
within a 7.5-minute quadrangle

Bloom Period
Family: PINACEAE  
Genus: Abies

Wetlands: Occurs usually in non wetlands, occasionally in wetlands

Communities: Red Fir Forest

Name Status:
Accepted by CNPS + PLANTS

 
More information about  Abies amabilis
Nursery availability from CNPLX
This plant is available commercially.
Jepson eFlora

USDA PLANTS Profile (ABAM)


Suggested Citation
Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals, including the Consortium of California Herbaria. [web application]. 2020. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/   (Accessed: Jul 12, 2020).