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    Abies yuanbaoshanensis

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    Abies yuanbaoshanensis
    Conservation status

    Critically Endangered  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
    Scientific classification Edit this classification
    Kingdom: Plantae
    Clade: Tracheophytes
    Clade: Gymnospermae
    Division: Pinophyta
    Class: Pinopsida
    Order: Pinales
    Family: Pinaceae
    Genus: Abies
    Species:
    A. yuanbaoshanensis
    Binomial name
    Abies yuanbaoshanensis
    Y.J. Lu & L.K. Fu

    Abies yuanbaoshanensis is a species of fir tree in the family Pinaceae. It is found only in the Yuanbao Mountains within Guangxi province of China. It is a critically endangered species. It is estimated that only 700 trees exist, including saplings[2]

    References[edit]

    1. ^ Farjon, A.; Li, J.-y.; Li, N.; Li, Y.; Carter, G.; Katsuki, T.; Liao, W.; Luscombe, D.; Qin, H.-n.; Rao, L.-b.; Rushforth, K.; Yang, Y.; Yu, S.; Xiang, Q.; Zhang, D (2011). "Abies yuanbaoshanensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2011: e.T32319A9696565. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-2.RLTS.T32319A9696565.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
    2. ^ "New individuals found of China's 'most threatened fir'". 12 June 2015.


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