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'''''Abies vejarii''''' is a species of [[fir]] native northeastern [[Mexico]], where it grows at high altitudes (2,000–3,300 m).<ref name=farjon>Farjon, A. (1990). ''Pinaceae. Drawings and Descriptions of the Genera''. Koeltz Scientific Books ISBN 3-87429-298-3.</ref><ref>Conifer Specialist Group 1998.  [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/42302/all Abies vejarii]. Downloaded on 10 July 2007.</ref>
'''''Abies vejarii''''' is a species of [[fir]] native northeastern [[Mexico]], where it grows at high altitudes (2,000–3,300 m).<ref name=farjon>Farjon, A. (1990). ''Pinaceae. Drawings and Descriptions of the Genera''. Koeltz Scientific Books ISBN 3-87429-298-3.</ref><ref>Conifer Specialist Group 1998.  [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/42302/all Abies vejarii]. Downloaded on 10 July 2007.</ref>


It is a medium-sized [[evergreen]] [[tree]] growing to 35–40 m tall. The [[leaf|leaves]] are needle-like, moderately flattened, 1–2.5&nbsp;cm long and 1.3–2&nbsp;mm wide by 1&nbsp;mm thick, grey-green with scattered [[stoma]]ta above, and with two greenish-white bands of stomata below. The tip of the leaf is acutely pointed. The [[conifer cone|cones]] are glaucous purple, maturing grey-brown, 6–15&nbsp;cm long and 4–6&nbsp;cm broad, with about 150–200 scales, each scale with a bract of which the apical 3–8&nbsp;mm is exserted on the closed cone, and two winged [[seed]]s; they disintegrate when mature to release the seeds.<ref name=farjon/>
It is a medium-sized [[evergreen]] [[tree]] growing to 35–40 m tall. The [[leaf|leaves]] are needle-like, moderately flattened, 1–2.5 cm long and 1.3–2 mm wide by 1 mm thick, grey-green with scattered [[stoma]]ta above, and with two greenish-white bands of stomata below. The tip of the leaf is acutely pointed. The [[conifer cone|cones]] are glaucous purple, maturing grey-brown, 6–15 cm long and 4–6 cm broad, with about 150–200 scales, each scale with a bract of which the apical 3–8 mm is exserted on the closed cone, and two winged [[seed]]s; they disintegrate when mature to release the seeds.<ref name=farjon/>


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 Abies vejarii subsp. var.  Vejar fir
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Height: ⇕ 30 ft to 70 ft
Width: ⇔ 10 ft to 15 ft
The query description has an empty condition.: ⌛ perennial
Origin: ✈ NE Mexico
Poisonous: ☠
Bloom: ❀
The query description has an empty condition.: ☼ sun, part-sun
The query description has an empty condition.: ◍ moist, moderate, dry
Features: ✓ evergreen, foliage
Hidden fields, interally pass variables to right place
Minimum Temp: ☃ °F
USDA Zones: 7 to 8
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Flower features: ❀
Pinaceae > Abies vejarii var. ,



Abies vejarii is a species of fir native northeastern Mexico, where it grows at high altitudes (2,000–3,300 m).[1][2]

It is a medium-sized evergreen tree growing to 35–40 m tall. The leaves are needle-like, moderately flattened, 1–2.5 cm long and 1.3–2 mm wide by 1 mm thick, grey-green with scattered stomata above, and with two greenish-white bands of stomata below. The tip of the leaf is acutely pointed. The cones are glaucous purple, maturing grey-brown, 6–15 cm long and 4–6 cm broad, with about 150–200 scales, each scale with a bract of which the apical 3–8 mm is exserted on the closed cone, and two winged seeds; they disintegrate when mature to release the seeds.[1]

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References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Farjon, A. (1990). Pinaceae. Drawings and Descriptions of the Genera. Koeltz Scientific Books ISBN 3-87429-298-3.
  2. ↑ Conifer Specialist Group 1998. Abies vejarii. Downloaded on 10 July 2007.

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