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Nikko fir

Abies homolepis

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇺🇸 United States

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Plantae (plantas)
Phylum
Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class
Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order
Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family
Pinaceae (Pine Family)
Genus
Abies
Species
Abies homolepis (Nikko fir)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese Dake-momi
German Nikkotanne

Similar Species in Abies

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abeto-branco
Abies alba
Not Evaluated
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abeto-de-espanha
Abies pinsapo
Not Evaluated
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abeto-do-cáucaso
Abies nordmanniana
Not Evaluated
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Baishan Fir
Abies beshanzuensis
Critically Endangered
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California Red Fir
Abies magnifica
Least Concern
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Cascade Fir
Abies amabilis
Least Concern
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Ziyuan Fir
Abies ziyuanensis
Endangered
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Balsam Fir
Abies concolor
Not Evaluated
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Nikko fir?
The scientific name of Nikko fir is Abies homolepis. It belongs to the genus Abies.
Where does Nikko fir live?
Nikko fir is found in Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, United States.
What family does Nikko fir belong to?
Nikko fir (Abies homolepis) belongs to the genus Abies, which is part of the taxonomic family Pinaceae.
What kingdom does Nikko fir belong to?
Nikko fir (Abies homolepis) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (plantas).
What are the closest relatives of Nikko fir?
The closest relatives of Nikko fir in the genus Abies include abeto-branco, abeto-de-espanha, abeto-do-cáucaso, Baishan Fir, California Red Fir.

Native Range — 5 Countries

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Genus Abies — 20 Species

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abeto-branco
Abies alba
NE 🐾
abeto-de-espanha
Abies pinsapo
NE 🐾
abeto-do-cáucaso
Abies nordmanniana
NE 🐾
Baishan Fir
Abies beshanzuensis
CR 🐾
California Red Fir
Abies magnifica
LC 🐾
Cascade Fir
Abies amabilis
LC 🐾
Ziyuan Fir
Abies ziyuanensis
EN 🐾
Farges' Fir
Abies fargesii
LC 🐾
Sikkim Fir
Abies densa
LC 🐾
Flaky Fir
Abies squamata
VU 🐾
Grecian Fir
Abies cephalonica
NE 🐾
Manchurian Fir
Abies holophylla
NE 🐾
Siberian Fir
Abies sibirica
NE 🐾
Hinggan Fir
Abies nephrolepis
LC 🐾
Taiwan Fir
Abies kawakamii
NT 🐾
Korean Fir
Abies koreana
NE 🐾
Forrest's Fir
Abies forrestii
NE 🐾
Guatemalan Fir
Abies guatemalensis
EN 🐾
Marie's Fir
Abies mariesii
LC 🐾
Balsam Fir
Abies concolor
NE
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