
#1715 most planted
Abies homolepis
Nikko fir · also Urajiro momi
ConiferEvergreen
21
trees mapped
0.00%
of all named trees
5
cities
74 in
median trunk (188 cm, 19 measured)
23 yr
median age (81% have a planting date)
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Abies homolepis, also known as Nikko fir, is a species of fir native to the mountains of central and southern Honshū and Shikoku, Japan. It thrives at high altitudes in temperate rainforests with significant rainfall and cool, humid summers, and heavy winter snowfall.
Where it grows
Trees in each city's inventory, with the share of that city's named trees this species accounts for.
- 120.01%23 yr86 in
- 40.01%—2.0 in
- 20.00%——
- 20.00%—21 in
- 10.00%—13 in
Traits
- Form
- Conifer
- Foliage
- Evergreen
Trunk diameters across every city: median 74 in, mean 56 in, 90th percentile 94 in. Measured at breast height, as published by each inventory.
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