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Himalayan fir

Abies spectabilis (D.Don) Mirb.

Family
Pinaceae
Genus
Abies

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Himalayan fir: Abies spectabilis , Namche Bazaar, Nepal 27°49'27"N 86°43'00"E, 3775m altitude.
Photo: Mckaysavage on Flickr, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (16)
Arabic
شوح منظاري
arz
شوح منظارى
Burmese
ကျောက်ထင်းရှူး
Catalan
Avet de l'Himàlaia
Chinese
藏冷杉, 西藏冷杉, 喜马拉雅冷杉, 喜马拉雅枞
Czech
Jedle himálajská
English
Himalayan fir, Webb fir, Himalayan siver fir
Esperanto
Sensacia abio
Finnish
Intianpihta
German
Himalaya-Tanne, Himalaja-Tanne
Malayalam
താലീസപത്രം
Nepali
तालिसपत्र
Persian
نراد هیمالیای شرقی
Russian
Пихта замечательная, Пихта гималайская, Пихта Уэбба
Spanish
Abeto del Himalaya
Tamil
தாலிசப்பத்திரி

Synonyms

  • Abies brevifolia (A.Henry) Dallim.
  • Abies chilrowensis hort. ex Parl.
  • Abies spectabilis subsp. langtangensis (Silba) Silba
  • Abies spectabilis var. brevifolia (A.Henry) Rehder
  • Abies spectabilis var. langtangensis Silba
  • Abies webbiana (Wall. ex D.Don) Lindl.
  • Abies webbiana var. brevifolia A.Henry
  • Picea naphta Knight
  • Picea webbiana Loudon
  • Pinus spectabilis D.Don
  • Pinus striata Buch.-Ham. ex Gordon
  • Pinus tinctoria Wall. ex D.Don
  • Pinus webbiana Wall. ex D.Don

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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.