Abies species

 

CLASSIFICATION Evergreen conifer

HABIT/SIZE Pyramid-shaped; narrow crown; medium to large tree, up to 100 feet

LEAVES Flat, soft needles around one inch long; spirally-arranged; most species with two white stomatal bands; grayish-green to light bluish-green

FRUIT/SEED/CONE Female seed cones are upright, barrel shaped and around four inches long; resinous; at the top of the tree. Male (pollen) cones are bluish and found beneath the leaves.

BARK Immature bark is greyish-green with resin blisters. Mature bark is gray to white with resin swellings.

 

A medium sized dark green pyramidal shaped tree    

Rough grey to reddish bark

Flat soft spirally arranged needles    

Four small bright green cones