Fraser fir
Fraser fir | |
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Foliage and cone | |
Imperiled (NatureServe) | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Gymnospermae |
Division: | Pinophyta |
Class: | Pinopsida |
Order: | Pinales |
Family: | Pinaceae |
Genus: | Abies |
Section: | Abies sect. Balsamea |
Species: | A. fraseri |
Binomial name | |
Abies fraseri | |
Natural range of Abies fraseri | |
Close-up of natural range of Abies fraseri | |
Synonyms | |
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The Fraser fir, sometimes spelled" Frasier fir, (Abies fraseri) is an endangered species of fir native to the Appalachian Mountains of the Southeastern United States. They are endemic to only seven montane regions in the Appalachian Mountains.
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