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The genus Abies is in the family Pinaceae in the major group Gymnosperms (Conifers, cycads and allies).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Abies

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See "Status", "Confidence level", "Source" for definitions.

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source	Date supplied	Infra. rec.
Abies alba Mill.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Abies amabilis (Douglas ex Loudon) J.Forbes	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Abies balsamea (L.) Mill.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23	1
Abies beshanzuensis M.H.Wu	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Abies × borisii-regis Mattf.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Abies bracteata (D.Don) Poit.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Abies cephalonica Loudon	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Abies chensiensis Tiegh.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23	2
Abies cilicica (Antoine & Kotschy) Carrière	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23	1
Abies concolor (Gordon) Lindl. ex Hildebr.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Abies delavayi Franch.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23	3
Abies densa Griff.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Abies durangensis Martínez	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23	1
Abies fabri (Mast.) Craib	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23	1
Abies fanjingshanensis W.L.Huang, Y.L.Tu & S.Z.Fang	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Abies fargesii Franch.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23	2
Abies firma Siebold & Zucc.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Abies forrestii Coltm.-Rog.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23	3
Abies fraseri (Pursh) Poir.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Abies grandis (Douglas ex D.Don) Lindl.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Abies guatemalensis Rehder	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23	1
Abies hickelii Flous & Gaussen	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23	1
Abies hidalgensis Debreczy, I.Rácz & Guízar	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Abies holophylla Maxim.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Abies homolepis Siebold & Zucc.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23	1
Abies × insignis Carrière ex Bailly	Unresolved		WCSP	2012-03-23
Abies kawakamii (Hayata) Ito	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Abies koreana E.H.Wilson	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Abies lasiocarpa (Hook.) Nutt.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23	1
Abies magnifica A.Murray bis	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23	1
Abies mariesii Mast.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Abies nebrodensis (Lojac.) Mattei	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Abies nephrolepis (Trautv. ex Maxim.) Maxim.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Abies nordmanniana (Steven) Spach	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23	1
Abies numidica de Lannoy ex Carrière	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Abies pendula (Aiton) Lindl. & Gordon	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Abies pindrow (Royle ex D.Don) Royle	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23	1
Abies pinsapo Boiss.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23	1
Abies procera Rehder	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Abies recurvata Mast.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23	1
Abies religiosa (Kunth) Schltdl. & Cham.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23	1
Abies sachalinensis (F.Schmidt) Mast.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23	3
Abies × shastensis Lemmon	Unresolved		TRO	2012-04-18
Abies shensiensis Tiegh.	Unresolved		TRO	2012-04-18
Abies shensiensis Diels	Unresolved		TRO	2012-04-18
Abies sibirica Ledeb.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23	1
Abies × speciosa Voss	Unresolved		WCSP	2012-03-23
Abies spectabilis (D.Don) Mirb.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Abies squamata Mast.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Abies sumatrana Desf.	Unresolved		WCSP	2012-03-23
Abies theisha David	Unresolved		TRO	2012-04-18
Abies × vasconcellosiana Franco	Unresolved		WCSP	2012-03-23
Abies veitchii Lindl.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23	1
Abies vejarii Martínez	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23	1
Abies × vilmorinii Mast.	Unresolved		WCSP	2012-03-23
Abies yuanbaoshanensis Y.J.Lu & L.K.Fu	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Abies ziyuanensis L.K.Fu & S.L.Mo	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23

Statistics

The Plant List includes 307 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Abies. Of these 48 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 372 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Abies. We do not intend The Plant List to be complete for names of infraspecific rank. These are primarily included because names of species rank are synonyms of accepted infraspecific names.

Species names

The status of the 307 species names for the genus Abies recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	48	15.6%
◕	Synonym	250	81.4%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	9	2.9%

All names

The status of the 679 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Abies recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	78	11.5%
◕	Synonym	592	87.2%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	9	1.3%

Of the species names,

• 10 are recorded as invalid
• 21 are recorded as illegitimate

A further 1 name records indicate where names have been misapplied.

The confidence with which the status of the 307 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Abies, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	47	242	0	0	289	94.1%
	Medium confidence	1	5	0	0	6	2.0%
	Low confidence	0	3	0	9	12	3.9%

The source of the species name records found in The Plant List for the genus Abies is as follows: