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Abies hickelii

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Taxonomy [top]

Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family
PLANTAE TRACHEOPHYTA CONIFEROPSIDA CONIFERALES PINACEAE

Scientific Name: Abies hickelii
Species Authority: Flous & Gaussen
Infra-specific Taxa Assessed:
Common Name/s:
English – Hickel's Fir
Spanish – Oyamel, Pinabete
Synonym/s:
Abies religiosa (Kunth) Schltdl. & Cham. subspecies hickelii (Flous & Gaussen) Strandby, K.I. Chr. & M. Sorensen

Assessment Information [top]

Red List Category & Criteria: Vulnerable A1d ver 2.3
Year Published: 1998
Annotations:
Needs updating
Assessor/s: Conifer Specialist Group
Reviewer/s:
Contributor/s:

Geographic Range [top]

Range Description: Both varieties of this species are found in very low densities.
Countries:
Native:
Mexico (Chiapas, Guerrero, Oaxaca)
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Habitat and Ecology [top]

Systems: Terrestrial

Threats [top]

Major Threat(s): The species continues to suffer from extensive logging and habitat loss.
Citation: Conifer Specialist Group 1998. Abies hickelii. In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 22 May 2013.
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