Scientific Name
Abies balsamea
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Abies balsamea (L.) Mill.
Park
Isle Royale National Park (ISRO)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Subkingdom | Viridiplantae |
| Infrakingdom | Streptophyta |
| Superdivision | Embryophyta |
| Division | Tracheophyta |
| Subdivision | Spermatophytina |
| Class | Pinopsida |
| Subclass | Pinidae |
| Order | Pinales |
| Family | Pinaceae |
| Genus | Abies |
| Species | Abies balsamea |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Judziewicz, E J. 2004.
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: USDA, NRCS. 2004.
Abundance
Common
Abundance Notes
Common, boreal forest, becoming the most dominant tree species in mature forests; frequent, swamp margins and rock shore; uncommon, jack pine stands.; Data Source: Slavick, A D and R A Janke. 1993.
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
DML
Created Date
6/19/2000 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Jennifer Sieracki
Last Modified Date
11/16/2005 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: BONAP Author = (L.) P. Mill.; Reference = MI1, Park Species Data Source: BONAP County Database; Judziewicz, E J. 2004. Inventory and establishment of monitoring programs for special floristic elements at Isle Royale National Park, Michigan. Department of Biology, University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point, Stevens Point, WI.; Slavick, A D and R A Janke. 1993. The Vascular Flora of Isle Royale National Park, 3rd edition. Isle Royale Natural History Association, Houghton, MI.; USDA, NRCS. 2004. The PLANTS Database, Version 3.5 (http://plants.usda.gov). National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA.
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