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Abies yuanbaoshanensis

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Species of fir tree found in China

Abies yuanbaoshanensis
Conservation status

Critically Endangered  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Gymnospermae
Division: Pinophyta
Class: Pinopsida
Order: Pinales
Family: Pinaceae
Genus: Abies
Species: A. yuanbaoshanensis
Binomial name
Abies yuanbaoshanensis
Y.J. Lu & L.K. Fu

Abies yuanbaoshanensis is a species of fir tree in the family Pinaceae. It is found only in the Yuanbao Mountains within Guangxi province of China. It is a critically endangered species. It is estimated that only 700 trees exist, including saplings

References

  1. Farjon, A.; Li, J.-y.; Li, N.; Li, Y.; Carter, G.; Katsuki, T.; Liao, W.; Luscombe, D.; Qin, H.-n.; Rao, L.-b.; Rushforth, K.; Yang, Y.; Yu, S.; Xiang, Q.; Zhang, D (2011). "Abies yuanbaoshanensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2011: e.T32319A9696565. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-2.RLTS.T32319A9696565.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
  2. "New individuals found of China's 'most threatened fir'". 12 June 2015.
Taxon identifiers
Abies yuanbaoshanensis


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