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Abies nebrodensis
Abete dei Nebrodi, Sicillian Fir
Origin: Sicily in the Madonie Mountains on the slopes of Mt. Scalone.
| Family |
| Pinaceae |
| Genus |
| Abies |
| Species |
| nebrodensis |
| Category |
| Woody |
| Type |
| Tree (evergreen) |
| Height |
| 15 m |
| Spread |
| 60 cm |
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Description and Growing Information
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| General Description |
| A critically endangered tree, a single vertical stem with an expansive, conical crown. Flat needles a dark green colour on the upper side and striped blue-green underneath. |
| Bark/Stem Description |
| Smooth light grey in colour when young, becoming thicker, more scaly and orange in colour as it ages. |
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