Nordmann fir
E669769
The Nordmann fir is a large, long-lived coniferous tree native to the mountains of the Caucasus and widely valued as an ornamental and Christmas tree species.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
conifer
ⓘ
tree species ⓘ |
| barkColor | grey-brown ⓘ |
| binomialName | Abies nordmanniana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| class | Pinopsida NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climatePreference | cool, moist climates ⓘ |
| commercialImportance | major Christmas tree species in Europe ⓘ |
| commonName |
Caucasian fir
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nordmann fir ⓘ |
| coneType | upright seed cones ⓘ |
| crownShape | conical ⓘ |
| distributionStatus | widely cultivated in Europe ⓘ |
| evergreenNeedleRetention | good needle retention after cutting ⓘ |
| family | Pinaceae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genus | Abies NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| habitat | mountain forests ⓘ |
| introducedTo |
North America
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Scandinavia NERFINISHED ⓘ United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ Western Europe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| kingdom | Plantae ⓘ |
| leafArrangement | spirally arranged on shoots ⓘ |
| leafPersistence | evergreen ⓘ |
| leafType | needle-like ⓘ |
| leafUndersideFeature | two white stomatal bands ⓘ |
| lifespan | long-lived ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Alexander von Nordmann NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeTo |
Azerbaijan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Caucasus Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ Georgia NERFINISHED ⓘ Russia NERFINISHED ⓘ Turkey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| order | Pinales ⓘ |
| phylum | Tracheophyta NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| pollination | wind-pollinated ⓘ |
| reproductiveType | monoecious ⓘ |
| seedDispersal | wind-dispersed ⓘ |
| soilPreference | well-drained, deep soils ⓘ |
| taxonRank | species ⓘ |
| typicalElevation | 900–2200 metres above sea level ⓘ |
| typicalHeight | up to about 60 metres ⓘ |
| typicalTrunkDiameter | up to about 2 metres ⓘ |
| uses |
Christmas tree
ⓘ
ornamental tree ⓘ timber ⓘ |
| woodType | softwood ⓘ |
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