Pinaceae

Veitch fir

Abies veitchii Lindl.

Family: Pinaceae
Genus: Abies

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Common names

By language (24)

Arabic: شوح فايتشي
arz: شوح فايتشى
Belarusian: Піхта бура
Bulgarian: Ела на Веич
Chinese: 白叶冷杉, 白葉冷杉, 韋氏冷杉, 白檜曾, 衛氏冷杉
Czech: Jedle Veitchova
Dutch: Veitch zilverspar, Japanse zilverspar
English: Veitch fir, Veitch's fir, Veitch's silver-fir, Christmastree
Estonian: Jaapani nulg
Finnish: Japaninpihta
French: Sapin de Veitch
German: Veitchs Tanne, Veitch-Tanne
Icelandic: Hringaþinur
Japanese: シラビソ, アオシラベ, シコクシラベ, シラベ
koi: Вич ньыв
Latvian: Japānas baltegle, Veiča baltegle
Lithuanian: Japoninis kėnis
Persian: نراد ویچی
Polish: Jodła Veitcha
Russian: Пихта Вича
Slovenian: Veitcheva jelka
Spanish: Abeto de Veitch
Swedish: Fujigran
udm: Вич ньылпу

Synonyms

Abies eichleri Lauche
Abies nordmanniana var. eichleri (Lauche) Beissn.
Abies veitchii f. olivacea (Shiras.) Cinovskis
Abies veitchii var. komagatakensis Hayashi
Abies veitchii var. nikkoensis Mayr
Abies veitchii var. olivacea Shiras.
Abies veitchii var. reflexa Koidz.
Picea veitchii (Lindl.) Gordon & Glend.
Pinus nephrolepis var. veitchii (Lindl.) Voss
Pinus selenolepis Parl.
Pinus veitchii (Lindl.) W.R.McNab

Photos

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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.