Vascular Plants of the Gila Wilderness

Presented in Association with the
Western New Mexico University Department of Natural Sciences

Abies concolor (Gordon & Glendinning) Lindley ex Hildebrand
(White Fir)

Family: Pinaceae

Status: Native

Synonyms:
None

Abies concolor has short needles which attach individually to the branch and leave a disc like scar when they fall. Abies concolor is an middle to upper elevation tree which can attain good size. The cones are long and cylindrical.
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Abies concolor, photo Russ Kleinman, Mogollon Mtns., Bursum Road, Aug. 5, 2007


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