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Oyamel fir

Abies religiosa (Kunth) Schltdl. & Cham.

Family
Pinaceae
Genus
Abies
Oyamel fir (Abies religiosa)
Photo: Carlos Domínguez-Rodríguez, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist

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Common names

By language (13)
Arabic
شوح مقدس, تنوب مقدس
arz
شوح مقدس
Czech
Jedle posvátná
English
Oyamel fir, Sacred fir
Finnish
Meksikonpihta
German
Heilige Tanne
Hausa
Abubuwan addini
Hebrew
אשוח קדוש
Icelandic
Helgiþinur
Japanese
オヤメルモミ
nah
Oyametl
Persian
نراد آیینی
Spanish
Oyamel

Synonyms

  • Abies colimensis Rushforth & Narave
  • Abies glauca Roezl ex Gordon
  • Abies glaucescens Roezl
  • Abies hirtella (Kunth) Lindl.
  • Abies hirtella (Kunth) Mirb.
  • Abies religiosa subsp. colimensis (Rushforth & Narave) Silba
  • Abies religiosa subsp. glaucescens (Roezl) Silba
  • Abies religiosa subsp. perotensis (Silba) Silba
  • Abies religiosa var. colimensis (Rushforth & Narave) Silba
  • Abies religiosa var. glaucescens Carrière
  • Abies religiosa var. hirtella (Kunth) Carrière
  • Abies religiosa var. lindleyana Carrière
  • Abies religiosa var. perotensis Silba
  • Abies tlapalcatuda Roezl
  • Picea glaucescens (Roezl) Gordon & Glend.
  • Picea hirtella (Kunth) Loudon
  • Picea religiosa (Kunth) Loudon
  • Pinus hirtella Kunth
  • Pinus religiosa Kunth
  • Pinus religiosa var. minor Parl.

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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). About our plant data.