Abies fabri
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Abies fabri Mast. Craib |
Faber's Fir (Abies fabri) is a conifer species in the family Pinaceae. It is found only in China.
A specimen of Abies fabri can be seen at the Mendocino Coast Botanical Gardens just outside of Fort Bragg, CA. It presents itself as a prostrate organism with dark-purple immature cones in late spring alongside year-old mature cones.
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- Conifer Specialist Group 1998. Abies fabri. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 10 July 2007.