Taxon: Pseudotsuga menziesii (Mirb.) Franco var. menziesii

Genus:

Pseudotsuga

Family:

Pinaceae

Nomen number:

310540

Place of publication:

Link to protologue:

Typification:

Name Verified on:

20-may-1992 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last Changed: 17-jun-2015

Species priority site is:

Accessions:

0 in National Plant Germplasm System

See other conspecific taxa:

Synonyms:

Basionym: Abies menziesii Mirb.
(=) Abies mucronata Raf.
(=) Abies taxifolia Poir.
(=) Pinus douglasii Sabine ex D. Don
(=) Pinus taxifolia Lamb.
(=) Pseudotsuga douglasii (Sabine ex D. Don) Carrière
(=) Pseudotsuga mucronata (Raf.) Sudw.
(=) Pseudotsuga taxifolia Britton
(=) Pseudotsuga taxifolia var. viridis ined.

Common names:

coastal Douglas-fir (Source: F NAmer) - English
Douglas-fir (Source: World Econ Pl) - English
Douglas vert (Source: HerbSpices) - French
abete di Douglas (Source: Mult Glossary Trees) - Italian

Economic Importance:

Environmental: ornamental (fide Dict Gard)
Materials: gum/resin (fide HerbSpices)
Materials: wood (fide HerbSpices)
Medicines: folklore (fide CRC MedHerbs ed2, as Pseudotsuga menziesii)
Social: religious/secular (Christmas tree fide F NAmer)

Distributional Range:

Native

Northern America

WESTERN CANADA: Canada [British Columbia]
NORTHWESTERN U.S.A.: United States [Oregon, Washington]
SOUTHWESTERN U.S.A.: United States [California, Nevada (w.)]

Cultivated

(also cult.)

References:

Craker, L. E. & J. E. Simon, eds. Herbs, spices, and medicinal plants, 2 vols. 1986-1987 (HerbSpices)
FNA Editorial Committee Flora of North America. 1993- (F NAmer)
Huxley, A., ed. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening. 1992 (Dict Gard)
International Seed Testing Association A Multilingual Glossary of Common Plant-Names 2. Trees. 1971 (Mult Glossary Trees)

Check other web resources for Pseudotsuga menziesii (Mirb.) Franco var. menziesii :

Flora of North America: Collaborative Floristic Effort of North American Botanists
PLANTS: USDA-NRCS Database of Plants of the United States and its Territories
TROPICOS: Nomenclatural and Specimen Database of the Missouri Botanical Garden
Mansfeld: Mansfeld's World Databas of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops
ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed citations, GenBank sequences, etc.

Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2024. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN-Taxonomy).
National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland. URL: http://germoplasma.iniaf.gob.bo/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=310540. Accessed 14 mayo 2024.