Abies nephrolepis
Khingan fir · also Hinggan fir, Khinghan fir, Manchurian fir
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Abies nephrolepis, or Khingan fir, is a medium-sized evergreen coniferous tree native to northeastern China, Korea, and southeastern Russia. It typically grows to 30 meters tall with a narrow conic to columnar crown. The species is known for its durable wood and can be a valuable addition to urban forestry.
Where it grows
Trees in each city's inventory, with the share of that city's named trees this species accounts for.
- 140.01%22 yr28 in
- 20.00%—18 in
- 10.00%—2.0 in
Traits
- Form
- Columnar
- Foliage
- Evergreen
- Mature height
- 98.4 ft
Trunk diameters across every city: median 23 in, mean 28 in, 90th percentile 54 in. Measured at breast height, as published by each inventory.
Native range
Terrestrial ecoregions where this species is native. Trees in the dataset mostly stand well outside it.
Temperate Broadleaf & Mixed Forests
- Central Korean deciduous forests
- Northeast China Plain deciduous forests
- Southern Korea evergreen forests
Flooded Grasslands & Savannas
- Amur meadow steppe
Other Abies in the catalogue
20 of the top 2,000 species are in this genus.
