Autonyms (not in current use) and synonyms:

(≡ homotypic synonym, = heterotypic synonym, - autonym)

• (=) Abies pinsapo var. baborensis Coss., nom. nud.
• (=) Pinus abies var. africana Münchh.

Common names:

• Algerian fir  (Source: Phytol Mem) - English
• Algiertanne  (Source: Zander ed14) - German
• abete algerino  (Source: Mult Glossary Trees) - Italian

Economic Importance:

• Environmental: ornamental; ornamental; ornamental

Distributional Range:

Native

Africa

• NORTHERN AFRICA: Algeria (n.)


Cultivated (also cult.)

References:

1. Encke, F. et al. 1993. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 14. Auflage
2. Farjon, A. 1990. Pinaceae: Drawings and descriptions of the genera Abies, Cedrus, Pseudolarix, Keteleeria, Nothotsuga, Tsuga, Cathaya, Pseudotsuga, Larix and Picea. Regnum Veg. 121 31.
3. Greuter, W. et al., eds. 1984-. Med-Checklist.
4. Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
5. International Seed Testing Association. 1971. A Multilingual Glossary of Common Plant-Names 2. Trees.
6. Krüssmann, G. 1985. Manual of cultivated conifers (English translation of Die Nadelgeholze, ed. 2. 1983)
7. Ouden, P. den & B. K. Boom. 1965. Manual of cultivated conifers.
8. Porcher, M. H. et al. Searchable World Wide Web Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database (MMPND) (on-line resource).
9. Silba, J. 1986. Encyclopaedia Coniferae. Phytologia Mem. 8:22.

Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2019. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN-Taxonomy).
National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland. URL: https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=695. Accessed 22 September 2019.