Abies

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Abies is a genus of evergreen coniferous trees commonly known as true firs, found mainly in cool temperate and mountainous regions of the Northern Hemisphere.

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All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Abies cephalonica 2
Abies canonical 1
Abies religiosa 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf plant genus
taxon
barkType furrowed bark in older trees
smooth bark in young trees
belongsToSubfamily Abietoideae NERFINISHED
class Pinopsida NERFINISHED
climatePreference cool climates
commonName true firs
coneDisintegration cones disintegrate on the tree
coneOrientation upright cones
describedAs genus of evergreen coniferous trees
distributionContinent Asia NERFINISHED
Europe NERFINISHED
North America NERFINISHED
division Pinophyta NERFINISHED
ecologicalRole forest canopy species
habitat for wildlife
economicImportance commercial forestry
ornamental horticulture
evergreen true
family Pinaceae NERFINISHED
hasResinCanals true
kingdom Plantae
leafPersistence evergreen
leafType needle-like leaves
nativeRange Northern Hemisphere NERFINISHED
needleAttachment needles attached singly to twigs
order Pinales NERFINISHED
parentTaxon Pinaceae NERFINISHED
photosyntheticOrgan needles
photosyntheticOrganArrangement spirally arranged needles
photosyntheticPathway C3
plantType evergreen tree
pollination wind-pollinated
reproductiveType coniferous
seedDispersal wind-dispersed seeds
seedEnclosure cones
seedType naked seeds
soilPreference well-drained soils
taxonRank genus
typicalHabitat cool temperate regions
mountainous regions
uses Christmas trees
ornamental planting
pulpwood
timber production
woodType softwood

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Shasta red fir genus Abies
Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve dominantTreeSpecies Abies
this entity surface form: Abies religiosa
Mount Ainos National Park hasEndemicSpecies Abies
this entity surface form: Abies cephalonica
Mount Ainos National Park hasFlora Abies
this entity surface form: Abies cephalonica