Abies balsamea var. phanerolepis
Canaan Fir, Intermediate Fir
Also known as: Abies balsamea f. phanerolepis (Fernald) Rehd. +3 more
- Abies balsamea f. phanerolepis (Fernald) Rehd.
- Abies balsamea subsp. phanerolepis (Fernald) E.Murray
- Abies intermedia Fulling
- Abies phanerolepis (Fernald) T.S.Liu
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Variety
- Botanical Family: Pinaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.
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Abies balsamea var. phanerolepis (commonly known as Canaan Fir or Intermediate Fir) is a coniferous tree belonging to the Pinaceae family. Indigenous to North America, this variety is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It is a naturally occurring variety of Abies balsamea, which is linked below, along with other varieties of this species.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Conifer
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Northeastern U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Virginia, West Virginia
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Baltic States
Base Species & Variations