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Oyamel

Abies hickelii

Endangered

Habitat & Distribution

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

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Plantae (planta)
Phylum
Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class
Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order
Pinales (Coniferales)
Family
Pinaceae (Pine Family)
Genus
Abies
Species
Abies hickelii (Oyamel)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Oyamel

Similar Species in Abies

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abeto blanco
Abies alba
Not Evaluated
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abeto de Sachalin
Abies sachalinensis
Least Concern
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Abeto de Sicilia
Abies nebrodensis
Critically Endangered
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Hayarin
Abies vejarii
Near Threatened
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Oyamel
Abies religiosa
Least Concern
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Pashaque
Abies guatemalensis
Endangered
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pino real blanco
Abies concolor
Not Evaluated
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Pinsapo
Abies pinsapo
Not Evaluated
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Oyamel?
The scientific name of Oyamel is Abies hickelii. It belongs to the genus Abies.
What is the conservation status of Oyamel?
Oyamel (Abies hickelii) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Oyamel belong to?
Oyamel (Abies hickelii) belongs to the genus Abies, which is part of the taxonomic family Pinaceae.
Is Oyamel endangered?
Yes, Oyamel (Abies hickelii) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Oyamel belong to?
Oyamel (Abies hickelii) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (planta).
What are the closest relatives of Oyamel?
The closest relatives of Oyamel in the genus Abies include abeto blanco, abeto de Sachalin, Abeto de Sicilia, Hayarin, Oyamel.

Genus Abies — 20 Species

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abeto blanco
Abies alba
NE 🐾
abeto de Sachalin
Abies sachalinensis
LC 🐾
Abeto de Sicilia
Abies nebrodensis
CR 🐾
Hayarin
Abies vejarii
NT
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Oyamel
Abies hickelii
EN
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Oyamel
Abies religiosa
LC 🐾
Pashaque
Abies guatemalensis
EN 🐾
pino real blanco
Abies concolor
NE 🐾
Pinsapo
Abies pinsapo
NE 🐾
Cascade Fir
Abies amabilis
LC 🐾
Manchurian Fir
Abies holophylla
NE 🐾
Grecian Fir
Abies cephalonica
NE 🐾
Siberian Fir
Abies sibirica
NE 🐾
Hinggan Fir
Abies nephrolepis
LC 🐾
California Red Fir
Abies magnifica
LC 🐾
Baishan Fir
Abies beshanzuensis
CR 🐾
Flaky Fir
Abies squamata
VU 🐾
Marie's Fir
Abies mariesii
LC 🐾
Sikkim Fir
Abies densa
LC 🐾
Ziyuan Fir
Abies ziyuanensis
EN
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