Abies balsamea

Balsam fir
	Tree with cones
Conservation status
	; Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Gymnospermae
Division:	Pinophyta
Class:	Pinopsida
Order:	Pinales
Family:	Pinaceae
Genus:	Abies
Species:	A. balsamea
Binomial name
	Abies balsamea; (L.) Mill.
	Range
Synonyms
	Pinus balsamea L. ; Abies balsamifera Michx. ; Peuce balsamea (L.) Rich. ; Abies hudsonia Bosc ex Jacques ; Picea balsamea (L.) Loudon ; Abies minor Duhamel ex Gordon ;

Abies balsamea or balsam fir is a North American fir, native to most of eastern and central Canada (Newfoundland west to central Alberta) and the northeastern United States (Minnesota east to Maine, and south in the Appalachian Mountains to West Virginia).

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