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Caucasian Fir

Abies nordmanniana

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The Caucasian Fir (Abies nordmanniana) is a species in the genus Abies. Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Widely distributed across Africa (Algeria), Europe (15 countries), and Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand).

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Full Taxonomy

Plantae (نباتات)

Coniferophyta (Conifers)

Pinopsida (صنوبرانية)

Pinales (صنوبريات)

Pinaceae (Pine Family)

Species

Abies nordmanniana (Caucasian Fir)

Names in Other Languages

French Sapin de Nordmann

German Nordmannstanne

Portuguese abeto-do-cáucaso

Russian Pikhta kavkazkaya

Turkish Dogu Karadeniz Goknan

Similar Species in Abies

Near Threatened

Critically Endangered

California Red Fir

Abies magnifica

Abies ziyuanensis

Abies beshanzuensis

Critically Endangered

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Caucasian Fir?

The scientific name of Caucasian Fir is Abies nordmanniana. It belongs to the genus Abies.

Where does Caucasian Fir live?

Caucasian Fir is found in Widely distributed across Africa (Algeria), Europe (15 countries), and Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand).. Countries include Algeria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia.

What family does Caucasian Fir belong to?

Caucasian Fir (Abies nordmanniana) belongs to the genus Abies, which is part of the taxonomic family Pinaceae.

What kingdom does Caucasian Fir belong to?

Caucasian Fir (Abies nordmanniana) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (نباتات).

What are the closest relatives of Caucasian Fir?

The closest relatives of Caucasian Fir in the genus Abies include شوح, Balsam Fir, Korean Fir, Christmastree, Algerian Fir.

Native Range — 17 Countries

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Genus Abies — 20 Species

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California Red Fir

Abies magnifica

Abies cephalonica

Abies holophylla

Abies nephrolepis

Abies ziyuanensis

Abies kawakamii

Abies forrestii

Abies guatemalensis

Abies beshanzuensis

Data verified مارس 2026

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