Abies concolor (Gordon & Glend.) Lindl. ex Hildebr. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science
Native to:
Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Wyoming
Introduced into:
Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, Germany, Norway, Sweden, Vermont
Homotypic Synonyms
- Abies grandis var. concolor (Gordon & Glend.) A.Murray bis in Gard. Chron., n.s., 3: 105 (1875)
- Picea concolor Gordon & Glend. in Pinetum: 155 (1858)
- Pinus concolor (Gordon & Glend.) Engelm. ex Parl. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 16(2): 426 (1868)
Heterotypic Synonyms
- Abies concolor f. atroviolacea Cinovskis in Intr. Rast. Bot. Sad. Pri.: 48 (1974)
- Abies concolor aurea Beissn. in Mitt. Deutsch. Dendrol. Ges. 15: 144 (1906 publ. 1907)
- Abies concolor f. aurea (Beissn.) Rehder in Bibliogr. Cult. Trees: 13 (1949)
- Abies concolor var. baja-californica Silba in Phytologia 68: 11 (1990)
- Abies concolor subsp. baja-californica (Silba) Silba in J. Int. Conifer Preserv. Soc. 15: 37 (2008)
- Abies concolor f. brevifolia (Beissn.) Rehder in Bibliogr. Cult. Trees: 13 (1949)
- Abies concolor brevifolia Beissn. in Mitt. Deutsch. Dendrol. Ges. 15: 144 (1906 publ. 1907)
- Abies concolor f. conica Slavin in F.J.Chittenden, Rep. Conif. Conf. R.H.S.: 90 (1932)
- Abies concolor f. globosa (Niemetz) Rehder in Bibliogr. Cult. Trees: 13 (1949)
- Abies concolor globosa Niemetz in Mitt. Deutsch. Dendrol. Ges. 14: 212 (1905)
- Abies concolor subsp. lowiana (Gordon) A.E.Murray in Kalmia 13: 2 (1983)
- Abies concolor var. lowiana (Gordon) Lemmon in Cone-bear. Trees Pacif. Slope, ed. 3: 64 (1895)
- Abies concolor var. martinezii Silba in Phytologia 68: 12 (1990)
- Abies concolor subsp. martinezii (Silba) Silba in J. Int. Conifer Preserv. Soc. 15: 38 (2008)
- Abies concolor var. pendens Sudw. in Bull. Div. Forest. U.S.D.A. 14: 55 (1897)
- Abies concolor f. pendula (Simon-Louis ex Beissn.) Rehder in Bibliogr. Cult. Trees: 13 (1949)
- Abies concolor pendula Simon-Louis ex Beissn. in Mitt. Deutsch. Dendrol. Ges. 5: 64 (1896)
- Abies concolor var. pendula (Simon-Louis ex Beissn.) Zederb. in Sitzungsber. Kaiserl. Akad. Wiss., Math.-Naturwiss. Cl., Abt. 1, 116: 1936 (1907)
- Abies concolor var. purpurea Sudw. in Bull. Div. Forest. U.S.D.A. 14: 55 (1897), nom. superfl.
- Abies concolor var. violacea (A.Murray bis) Beissn. in H.Jaeger & L.Beissner, Ziergehölze Gärt. Parkanl., ed. 2: 432 (1884)
- Abies concolor f. violacea (A.Murray bis) Beissn. in Handb. Conif.: 45 (1887)
- Abies concolor subsp. viridula (Debreczy & I.Rácz) Silba in J. Int. Conifer Preserv. Soc. 15: 38 (2008)
- Abies concolor wattezii Beissn. in Ned. Tuinbouwbl. 1900: 421 (1900)
- Abies concolor f. wattezii (Beissn.) Rehder in Bibliogr. Cult. Trees: 13 (1949)
- Abies grandis var. lowiana (Gordon) Hoopes in Book Evergr.: 212 (1868)
- Abies lasiocarpa var. pendula Carrière in Rev. Hort. (Paris) 62: 117 (1890)
- Abies lowiana (Gordon) A.Murray bis in Proc. Roy. Hort. Soc. London 3: 317 (1863)
- Abies lowiana var. pendula (Carrière) Fitschen in L.Beissner, Handb. Nadelholzk., ed. 3: 163 (1930)
- Abies lowiana var. viridula Debreczy & I.Rácz in Phytologia 78: 231 (1995)
- Picea concolor var. violacea A.Murray bis in Gard. Chron., n.s., 3: 464 (1875)
- Picea grandis Newb. in Pacif. Railr. Rep. Williamson & Abbot, Bot. 6(3; 2): 46 (1858), nom. illeg.
- Picea lowiana Gordon in Pinetum, Suppl.: 53 (1862)
- Picea lowii Gordon in Pinetum, ed. 2: 218 (1875)
- Picea parsonsiana E.Manning in Gard. Monthly & Hort. Advertiser 10: 109 (1868)
- Picea parsonsii Fowler in Gard. Chron. 1872: 394 (1872)
- Pinus concolor f. violacea (A.Murray bis) Voss in K.Putlitz & L.Meyer, Landlexikon 4: 775 (1913)
- Pinus lowiana (Gordon) W.R.McNab in Proc. Roy. Irish Acad., ser. 2, 2: 680 (1876)
POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:
- Danihelka, J. Chrtek, J. & Kaplan, Z. (2012). Checklist of vascular plants of the Czech Republic. Preslia. Casopsi Ceské Botanické Spolecnosti 84: 647-811.
- Farjon, A. (2001). World Checklist and Bibliography of Conifers, ed. 2: 1-309. The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
- Farjon, A. (2010). A handbook of the world's Conifers 1: 1-526. BRILL, Leiden, Boston.
- Gilman, A.V. (2015). New flora of Vermont. Memoirs of the New York Botanical Garden 110: 1-614.
- Govaerts, R. (1995). World Checklist of Seed Plants 1(1, 2): 1-483, 1-529. MIM, Deurne.
- Hassler, M. & Muer, T. (2022). Flora Germanica: alle Farn- und Blütenpflanzen Deutschlands in Text und Bild 1: 1-864. Verlag Regionalkultur, Uberstadt-Weiher.
- Larson, J., Reif, B., Nelson, B.E. & Hartman, R.L. (2014). Floristic studies in North Central New Mexico, U.S.A. the Sange de Cristo mountains. Journal of the Botanical Research Institute of Texas 8: 271-303.
Kew Backbone Distributions
- Danihelka, J. Chrtek, J. & Kaplan, Z. (2012). Checklist of vascular plants of the Czech Republic. Preslia. Casopsi Ceské Botanické Spolecnosti 84: 647-811.
- Delipavlov, D. & Cheshmedzhiev, I. (eds.) (2011). Opredelitel na rasteniiata v Bulgariia: 1-590. Akad. Isd. Agrar. Univers. Plovdiv.
- Gilman, A.V. (2015). New flora of Vermont. Memoirs of the New York Botanical Garden 110: 1-614.
- Hassler, M. & Muer, T. (2022). Flora Germanica: alle Farn- und Blütenpflanzen Deutschlands in Text und Bild 1: 1-864. Verlag Regionalkultur, Uberstadt-Weiher.
- Jonsell, B. (ed.) (2000). Flora Nordica 1: 1-344. The Bergius Foundaton.
- Larson, J., Reif, B., Nelson, B.E. & Hartman, R.L. (2014). Floristic studies in North Central New Mexico, U.S.A. the Sange de Cristo mountains. Journal of the Botanical Research Institute of Texas 8: 271-303.
Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:
IPNI - The International Plant Names Index
Date | Reference | Identified As | Barcode | Type Status | Has image? |
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May 1, 2012 | Goldman, D.H. [2940] United States | K000554694 | No | ||
Oct 1, 2008 | Blumer, J.C. [1288] United States | K000567688 | No | ||
Oct 1, 2008 | Hooker, J.D.; Gray, A. [s.n.] United States | K000567690 | No | ||
Oct 1, 2008 | Hooker, J.D.; Gray, A. [s.n.] United States | K000567684 | No | ||
Oct 1, 2008 | Wiggins, I.L.; Demaree, D. [4979] Mexico | K000567661 | No | ||
Oct 1, 2008 | Hawkes, J.G. [1184] United States | K000567687 | No | ||
Oct 1, 2008 | McKelvey, S.D. [1212] United States | K000567689 | No | ||
Oct 1, 2008 | Nickerson, N.H. [s.n.] United States | K000567686 | No | ||
Oct 1, 2008 | Rodin, R.J. [8306] United States | K000567685 | No | ||
Feb 1, 2006 | Fendler, A. [828] United States | K000567697 | Type | Yes | |
Dec 1, 1996 | Debreczy, Z.; Biró, G.; Ráca, I. [39711] Mexico | K001081712 | Type | Yes | |
Dec 1, 1996 | Debreczy, Z.; Biró, G.; Ráca, I. [39711] Mexico | K000567674 | Isotype | Yes |
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