42,028 observationsLeast Concern
balsam fir
Abies balsamea
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Plantae βΊPhylum: Tracheophyta βΊClass: Pinopsida βΊOrder: Pinales βΊFamily: Pinaceae βΊGenus: Abies
About
Abies balsamea or balsam fir is a North American fir, native to most of eastern and central Canada (Newfoundland west to central British Columbia) and the northeastern United States (Minnesota east to Maine, and south in the Appalachian Mountains to West Virginia).
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of balsam fir is Abies balsamea.
- balsam fir belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
- balsam fir belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
- balsam fir belongs to the class Pinopsida.
- balsam fir belongs to the order Pinales.
- balsam fir belongs to the family Pinaceae.
- balsam fir belongs to the genus Abies.