Taxon: Abies religiosa (Kunth) Mirb.

 
Genus: Abies
Section: Grandis
Family: Pinaceae
Nomen number: 712
Place of publication: Mém. Mus. Hist. Nat. 13:70. 1825
Link to protologue:
Comment: valid publication by Mirbel confirmed by original literature, where his citation "religiosa. Humb. et Bonpl." can be taken as an indirect reference to the basionym Pinus religiosa Kunth (in Humbold & Bonpland) under Melbourne ICN Art. 41.3
Typification:
Name Verified on: 12-oct-1999 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last Changed: 18-may-2017
Species priority site is: National Arboretum (NA)
Accessions: 0 in National Plant Germplasm System

Synonyms:

Common names:

  • sacred fir  (Source: Dict Gard) - English

Economic Importance:

  • Medicines: folklore (fide Dict Econ Pl)

Distributional Range:

    Native

    Northern America
    • SOUTHERN MEXICO: Mexico [Guerrero, Hidalgo, Jalisco, Mexico, Michoacan, Morelos, Puebla, Tlaxcala, Veracruz]


References:

  1. Huxley, A., ed. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening. 1992 (Dict Gard)
  2. McVaugh, R. Flora Novo-Galiciana. 1983- (F NGalicia)
  3. Uphof, J. C. T. Dictionary of economic plants, ed. 2. 1968 (Dict Econ Pl)

Check other web resources for Abies religiosa (Kunth) Mirb. :

  • 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=712. Accessed 14 mayo 2024.