Details for: WLP 242, Abies fraseri (Pursh) Poir., AC18-01


Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Abies fraseri (Pursh) Poir.
Top Name:
AC18-01
Origin:
Collected – North Carolina, United States
Maintained:
National Arboretum
Received by NPGS:
15 Oct 2018
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Tree
Life Habit:
Tree
Availability
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Seed30 countThese seeds have been tested and are no longer viable. WLP 242 2018w01 SD
 
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Abies fraseri (Pursh) Poir.
Top Name:
AC18-01
Origin:
Collected – North Carolina, United States
Maintained:
National Arboretum
Received by NPGS:
15 Oct 2018
Form Received:
Seed
Life Form:
Tree
Life Habit:
Tree
Source History
Collected
15 October 2018.
North Carolina, United States
Locality: Yancey County; ; Mt. Mitchell, common from the entrance to the summit overlook.
Coordinates: 35.7649, -82.2649 (Map it)
Elevation: 2033m.
Comment: 15' tall tree, near summit overlook on steep slope. Only a few cones within reaching distance and a few near the top of the tree.
Collector(s):
Accession Names and Identifiers
AC18-01
Type: Collector identifier

NA 85337
Type: Site identifier
Group: NA
U.S. National Arboretum

Narrative
Near monoculture of Abies above 6200 ft, trees near the summit had more seed.
Abies fraseri (Pursh) Poir.
Genus:
Abies
Section:
Balsamea
Family:
Pinaceae
Nomen number:

100491
Place of publication:

Encycl. suppl. 5:35. 1817
Verified:
05/05/1992 by ARS Systematic Botanists.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Pinus fraseri Pursh

Common names
LanguageNameAlternate namenoteseqCitation
EnglishFraser fir  1Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. 1976. Hortus third. A concise dictionary of plants cultivated in the United States and Canada
Italianabete di Fraser  2International Seed Testing Association. 1971. A Multilingual Glossary of Common Plant-Names 2. Trees.
Swedishvirginiagran  2Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
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  • ACCNUMBERD: Changed NA 85337 to NA 242. 11 Mar 2021.
  • ACCNUMBERD: Changed NA 242 to WLP 242. 11 Mar 2021.
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