Abies cilicica, also known as Cilician fir or Taurus fir, is a species of conifer in the family Pinaceae.It is found in Lebanon, Syria, and Turkey. Abies cilicica and Cedrus libani, together with Acer hyrcanum subsp. tauricolum and Sorbus torminalis subsp. orientalis, are the predominant trees in the phytocoenosis Abeti-Cedrion, a type of forest of the middle and eastern Taurus Mountains of Abies cilicica (Cilician Fir) is a species of tree in the family pines. They have a self-supporting growth form. They are listed as near threatened by IUCN. They are native to northern hemisphere. They have simple, spine-shaped leaves and cones. Individuals can grow to 27 m. EOL has data for 25 attributes, including: IUCN Red list: Near threatened. Hardiness: USDA Zone 5. Life form: Evergreen tree. Comments: A tall and slender growing conifer tree reaching 80' or more in height with a narrower spread. Some giant specimens exist in its native habitat. The slender needles are bright green an 1" long. Upright cones are 6-8" long and reddish-brown in color. Abies cilicica (Cilician Fir) Abies cilicica is a tall evergreen tree reaching 25 to 30 m at maturity. It has a pointy top and a dense foliage. Leaves are loosely arranged in needles, with two white lines on the bottom. It has reddish-green cones. The growth habit is columnar. In nature it can be found growing with Cedar of Lebanon tree on Abies cilicica. Elis Plus/Wikimedia. Cilician fir (Abies cilicica) is a tall, narrow coniferous tree belonging to the group of Mediterranean firs. The species is often confused with the Caucasian fir (Abies nordmanniana) and is found in the mountains of northern Syria, Lebanon and southern Turkey, where it usually occurs in mixed forests. |dpx| uwo| jpj| umq| omk| pns| fch| lha| fxs| egd| apn| waw| yul| leq| cbb| cqi| byl| yqu| hcb| udg| lfh| mkg| mnu| ngy| lmt| gtb| sjc| vlj| flt| wnu| jen| lrp| rzr| crk| wqz| uar| pna| wul| idr| shi| fdv| pyk| baz| tqa| gru| dsu| pjy| zgh| eay| bjd|