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Sapin balsamier

Abies balsamea

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The Balm Of Gilead Fir (Abies balsamea) is a species in the genus Abies. Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations. Like other members of its genus, this species plays a role in its native ecosystem.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found across Europe (12 countries) and North America (United States).

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Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (plante)

Phylum

Coniferophyta (Conifers)

Class

Pinopsida (Conifers)

Order

Pinales (Pines & Allies)

Family

Pinaceae (Pine Family)

Genus

Abies

Species

Abies balsamea (Sapin balsamier)

Names in Other Languages

French Sapin balsamier

German Balsamtanne

Similar Species in Abies

Critically Endangered

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Sapin balsamier?

The scientific name of Sapin balsamier is Abies balsamea. It belongs to the genus Abies.

Where does Sapin balsamier live?

Sapin balsamier is found in Found across Europe (12 countries) and North America (United States).. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Iceland, Latvia, Lithuania, Netherlands, Norway.

What family does Sapin balsamier belong to?

Sapin balsamier (Abies balsamea) belongs to the genus Abies, which is part of the taxonomic family Pinaceae.

What kingdom does Sapin balsamier belong to?

Sapin balsamier (Abies balsamea) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (plante).

What are the closest relatives of Sapin balsamier?

The closest relatives of Sapin balsamier in the genus Abies include sapin concolore, Sapin d'Algerie, Sapin d'Andalousie, Sapin de Céphalonie, Sapin de Cilicie.