Common Names
Fanjingshan fir: Fanjingshan lengshan (1).Taxonomic notes
It is closely related to A. fargesii and is possibly only a subspecies (1).Description
See (1).Range
China: NE Guizhou, Jiangkou Xian, Fanjing Shan (Wuling Shan). This location is at least 500 km to the south of the nearest occurrence of Abies fargesii in the northwestern part of Hubei. It is found at 2100-2300 m elevation as a minor component of mixed conifer-hardwood forest with Tsuga chinensis, Acer flabellatum, Rhododendron hypoglaucum, Enkiartos chinensis, Prunus serrulata and other species (1).Big Tree
Oldest
Dendrochronology
Ethnobotany
Observations
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Citations
(1) Farjon 1990.[Abies] [Pinaceae] [home]
This page is from the Gymnosperm Database
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Edited by Christopher J. Earle
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Last modified on 18-Jan-1999