Pinaceae
Momi fir
Abies firma
- Family
- Pinaceae
- Genus
- Abies
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Common names
By language (12)
- Arabic
- شوح قاسي, تنوب قاسي
- arz
- شوح قاسى
- Chinese
- 日本冷杉
- crh
- Japon-narusî, Japon-ládiní, Japon-şîrşîsî
- Czech
- Jedle japonská
- English
- Momi fir
- German
- Momi-Tanne
- Icelandic
- Vætuþinur
- Japanese
- モミ
- Persian
- نراد مومی
- Polish
- Jodła japońska
- Russian
- Пихта твёрдая
Synonyms
- Abies bifida Siebold & Zucc.
- Abies firma var. bifida (Siebold & Zucc.) Mast.
- Abies firma var. momi (Siebold) Mast.
- Abies momi Siebold
- Abies momi Siebold ex K.Koch
- Picea firma (Siebold & Zucc.) Sieber ex Gordon
- Picea firma (Siebold & Zucc.) Mast.
- Picea thunbergii (Lindl.) Koehne
- Picea webbiana Gordon
- Pinus bifida (Siebold & Zucc.) Antoine
- Pinus firma (Siebold & Zucc.) Antoine
- Pinus firma var. incisa Endl.
- Pinus momi (Siebold) Voss
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Tree
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Lower 48 states: introduced
Photos
LeavesPhoto: Luka S. (someplant), CC0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: No machine-readable author provided. Inti-sol~commonswiki assumed, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Marco Mussita, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
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Photo: KENPEI, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Marco Mussita, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: KENPEI, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Eric Knight, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: KENPEI, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Marco Mussita, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: KENPEI, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Inti-sol, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.