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Abies amabilis
Common Name:
Pacific silver fir
Family:
Pinaceae
Synonyms:
Element Code:
PGPIN01010
Full Name:
Abies amabilis
(Dougl.) Forbes
USDA PLANTS Symbol:
ABAM
© 2003 Joseph Dougherty/ecology.org
Biology
Lifeform:
perennial evergreen tree
Blooming Period:
Habitat:
Upper montane coniferous forest
Rarity Status
CA Rare Plant Rank:
2.3
Rare, threatened, or endangered in California, but more common elsewhere
.3:
Not very endangered in California
Federal Listing Status:
Not Listed
State Listing Status:
Not Listed
State Rank:
S3
S3:
Vulnerable.
Global Rank:
G5
G5:
Secure, considering populations outside California.
Occurrence Data from DFG
California Natural Diversity Database
Total # of Known Element Occurrences:
9
Element Occurrence Ranks:
A
B
C
D
X
U
0
0
0
0
0
9
Population Status:
Historic
>20 yrs
Recent
<=20 yrs
9
0
Presence:
Present Extant
Possibly Extirpated
Extirpated
9
0
0
Notes
Known in CA only from isolated groves. See
Fremontia
16(3):19-20 (1988) for information on 736A occurrence.
To submit rare plant observation data, use the
CNDDB field survey form
. Please see also the CNPS
Rare Plant Data
page.
Date Added:
1974-01-01
Last Update:
2012-03-09
Location
Elevation:
1700 - 2195 meters
California Endemic:
no
States:
California, !AK, Oregon, Washington
California Counties and Islands:
name (code)
Siskiyou (SIS)
Quads:
name (DWR code) USGS code
English Peak (702B) 41123D2, Boulder Peak (719D) 41123E1, Dutch Creek (736A) 41123H1
Notes:
Definitions of codes preceding a county and/or quad:
*
Presumed extirpated
?
Uncertain about distribution or identity
?*
Uncertain about distribution, but presumed extirpated if once present
(?)
Occurrence confirmed, but possibly extirpated
Species may be present in other areas where conditions are favorable.
Presumed Extant
Presumed Extirpated or Unknown
65
Links to Leading Resources of Taxon Information
USDA PLANTS
Calflora
CalPhotos
Consortium of California Herbaria
California Department of Fish and Game: CNDDB Quick Viewer
Suggested Citation
California Native Plant Society (CNPS).
Inventory of Rare and Endangered Plants (online edition, v8-01a). California Native Plant Society. Sacramento, CA. Accessed on
.
-123.0,41.5
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41123D2=English Peak (702B) 41123D2,41123E1=Boulder Peak (719D) 41123E1,41123H1=Dutch Creek (736A) 41123H1