| Silver fir | 
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| In Silesian Beskids, Poland | 
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| Scientific classification | 
| Kingdom: | Plantae | 
 
| Clade: | Tracheophytes | 
 
| Clade: | Gymnospermae | 
 
| Division: | Pinophyta | 
 
| Class: | Pinopsida | 
 
| Order: | Pinales | 
 
| Family: | Pinaceae | 
 
| Genus: | Abies | 
| Species: | A. alba | 
| Binomial name | 
| Abies alba 
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| Distribution map:   ✖ Native range and isolated population.  ▲ Introduced and naturalized (synanthropic) area and isolated population.
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| Synonyms | 
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Abies argentea Chambray
Abies baldensis (Zuccagni) Zucc. ex Nyman
Abies candicans Fisch. ex Endl.
Abies chlorocarpa Purk. ex Nyman
Abies duplex Hormuz. ex Beissn.
Abies metensis Gordon
Abies miniata Knight ex Gordon
Abies minor Gilib.
Abies nobilis A.Dietr.
Abies pardei Gaussen
Abies rinzii K.Koch
Abies taxifolia Duhamel
Abies taxifolia Desf.
Abies taxifolia Raf.
Abies tenuirifolia Beissn.
Abies vulgaris Poir.
Peuce abies Rich.
Picea kukunaria Wender.
Picea metensis Gordon
Picea pectinata (Lam.) Loudon
Picea pyramidalis Gordon
Picea rinzi Gordon
Picea tenuifolia Beissn.
Pinus baldensis Zuccagni
Pinus heterophylla K.Koch
Pinus lucida Salisb.
Pinus pectinata Lam.
Pinus picea L.
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Abies alba, the European silver fir or silver fir, is a fir native to the mountains of Europe, from the Pyrenees north to Normandy, east to the Alps and the Carpathians, Slovakia, Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Serbia, and south to Italy, Bulgaria, Kosovo, Albania and northern Greece.