Abies

genus of plants
Taxon taxon Q25350
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Abies

Summary

Abies is a taxon[1]. Abies has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Abies received the Tree of the Year (Austria)[3].
  • Abies's instance of is recorded as taxon[4].
  • Abies is classified at the rank of genus[5].
  • Abies is classified within Pinaceae[6].
  • Abies belongs to the parent taxon Abietoideae[7].
  • Abies's scientific name is Abies[8].
  • Abies is a type of tree[9].
  • Abies's Commons category is recorded as Abies[10].
  • The taxonomic type of Abies is Abies alba[11].
  • Abies began on -49000000-00-00T00:00:00Z[12].
  • Abies's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Abies[13].
  • Abies's Commons gallery is recorded as Abies[14].
  • Abies's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia[15].
  • Abies's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia[16].
  • Abies's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[17].
  • Abies's described by source is recorded as Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 7[18].
  • Abies's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[19].
  • Abies's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[20].
  • Abies's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[21].
  • Abies's described by source is recorded as The Domestic Encyclopædia; Or, A Dictionary Of Facts, And Useful Knowledge[22].
  • Abies's described by source is recorded as The New Student's Reference Work[23].
  • Abies's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 3[24].
  • Abies's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomygenus.aspx?id=13[25].
  • Abies's topic has template is recorded as Q25716287[26].
  • Abies's this taxon is source of is recorded as fir wood[27].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Abies is Abies[8]. Abies is classified at the rank of genus[5]. Recorded parent taxon include Pinaceae[6] and Abietoideae[7]. The taxonomic type of Abies is Abies alba[11]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Fir'}[28], {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Zilverspar'}[29], {'lang': 'ko', 'text': '전나무속'}[30], {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '冷杉属'}[31], {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '冷杉属'}[32], and {'lang': 'sl', 'text': 'jelka'}[33].

Identifiers

Abies's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 54262[34]. Abies's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 3319[35]. Abies's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 13998[36]. Abies's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2684876[37]. Abies's ITIS TSN is recorded as 18031[38].

Discovery and Description

Things named for Abies include abietic acid[39], a type of chemical entity[40]; Jodłownik, Lower Silesian Voivodeship[41], a village of Poland[42], in Poland[43]; pine green[44], a color term[45]; and Jedlina[46], a municipal part of the Czech Republic[47], in Czech Republic[48].

Why It Matters

Abies has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] Abies is known by 36 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]

Entities named for Abies include abietic acid[39], a type of chemical entity[40]; Jodłownik, Lower Silesian Voivodeship[41], a village of Poland[42], in Poland[43]; pine green[44], a color term[45]; and Jedlina[46], a municipal part of the Czech Republic[47], in Czech Republic[48].

FAQs

What awards did Abies receive?

Honors received include Tree of the Year (Austria)[3].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . A new classification and linear sequence of extant gymnosperms. wikidata.org.
  3. [3] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . A new classification and linear sequence of extant gymnosperms. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Die natürlichen Pflanzenfamilien, 13. Band: Gymnospermae. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . A new classification and linear sequence of extant gymnosperms. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [35] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [38] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [36] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [37] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] . wikidata.org.
  23. [21] . wikidata.org.
  24. [22] . wikidata.org.
  25. [23] . wikidata.org.
  26. [24] . wikidata.org.
  27. [25] . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [26] . wikidata.org.
  29. [27] . wikidata.org.
  30. [28] . United States Department of Agriculture Plants Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  31. [29] . Nederlands Soortenregister. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  32. [30] . English Names for Korean Native Plants. wikidata.org.
  33. [31] . Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 7. wikidata.org.
  34. [32] . A new list of threatened woody species in China under future global change scenarios. wikidata.org.
  35. [33] . wikidata.org.
  36. [34] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [39] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [41] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [44] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [46] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [49] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Susmuffin · 2026-06-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag fir
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P13772]]: fir, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289925461|fir (#289925461)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harper's tag]] #mix'n'match"
  2. 12d ago · Aschiff-emco · 2026-06-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    This taxon is source of fir wood
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1672]]: [[Q140317648]]"
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