Index / Search / Abies balsamea var. balsamea
§1 Plant
Abies balsamea (L.) Mill. var. balsamea
vernacular balsam fir — variety · Pinaceae
§2Habit & range
Habit and range
- Growth habit
- Tree
- Duration
- Perennial
- Group
- Gymnosperm
- Family
- Pinaceae Spreng. ex Rudolphi
- Genus
- Abies
Native status, by region
- CAN Canada Native
- L48 Lower 48 States Native
- SPM St. Pierre & Miquelon Native
County-level range
· 56 counties across 5 states/territories§3Cultivation
No cultivation specs.
USDA has not characterised this taxon. Roughly four out of five plants in the database lack the detailed cultivation record present here — typically because they have not been the focus of NRCS Plant Materials work. Range and distribution data are unaffected.
§4Counties, by state
Recorded in 56 counties across 5 states/territories.
Massachusetts view state ↗ 6 N ▾
New York view state ↗ 31 N ▾
- Cattaraugus 36009
- Chautauqua 36013
- Chemung 36015
- Clinton 36019
- Delaware 36025
- Erie 36029
- Essex 36031
- Franklin 36033
- Greene 36039
- Hamilton 36041
- Herkimer 36043
- Jefferson 36045
- Lewis 36049
- Madison 36053
- Oneida 36065
- Onondaga 36067
- Otsego 36077
- Queens 36081
- Rensselaer 36083
- Schoharie 36095
- St. Lawrence 36089
- Steuben 36101
- Sullivan 36105
- Tioga 36107
- Tompkins 36109
- Ulster 36111
- Warren 36113
- Washington 36115
- Wayne 36117
- Wyoming 36121
- Yates 36123
Pennsylvania view state ↗ 15 N ▾
Rhode Island view state ↗ 1 N ▾
Vermont view state ↗ 3 N ▾
§5Sources & provenance
USDA PLANTS
Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.
plants.usda.gov/ABBAB ↗GBIF Backbone
Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.
gbif.org/species/7230712 ↗Record version
Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:
usda-plants-mt-2026-05-26
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