1,743 observationsEndangered
Spanish fir
Abies pinsapo
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Plantae ›Phylum: Tracheophyta ›Class: Pinopsida ›Order: Pinales ›Family: Pinaceae ›Genus: Abies
About
Abies pinsapo (Spanish fir) is a species of fir native to southern Spain and northern Morocco. Related to other species of Mediterranean firs, it is considered the Andalusian National Tree. In Spain, it appears at altitudes of 900–1,800 metres (3,000–5,900 ft) in the Sierra de Grazalema in the province of Cádiz and the Sierra de las Nieves and Sierra Bermeja, both near Ronda in the province of Málaga. In Morocco, it is limited to the Rif Mountains...
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Spanish fir is Abies pinsapo.
- The Spanish fir has a conservation status of Endangered.
- Spanish fir belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
- Spanish fir belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
- Spanish fir belongs to the class Pinopsida.
- Spanish fir belongs to the order Pinales.
- Spanish fir belongs to the family Pinaceae.
- Spanish fir belongs to the genus Abies.