Abies magnifica
California Red Fir, Golden Fir
Other regional names: Shasta Fir +2 more
- Shasta Fir
- Shasta Red Fir
- Silvertip Fir
Also known as: Abies amabilis var. magnifica (A.Murray bis) Lavallée +3 more
- Abies amabilis var. magnifica (A.Murray bis) Lavallée
- Picea magnifica (A.Murray bis) F.Sanders
- Picea magnifica (A.MurrayBis) Godr.
- Picea nobilis var. magnifica (A.Murray bis) J.Nelson
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Pinaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.
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Naturally occurring in North America, Abies magnifica (commonly known as California red fir or Golden Fir) is a coniferous tree belonging to the Pinaceae family. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. There are naturally occurring varieties of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Conifer
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Northwestern U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
California, Nevada, Oregon
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms