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Abies sachalinensis (Sakhalin fir)
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Top of page| Picture | Title | Caption | Copyright |
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| Forest stand | Abies sachalinensis and Picea jezoensis forest with green mosses. Middle part of Sakhalin Island. | R. Sabirov | |
| Forest stand | Spruce-fir forest (with Sasa kurilensis) on the eastern slope of the Susunayskiy Range. | R. Sabirov | |
| Tree habit | A. sachalinensis in Kunashir Island. Sasa kurilensis are in the foreground. | Yuri I. Man'ko | |
| Natural stand | A. sachalinensis stands in Kunashir Island. | Yuri I. Man'ko | |
| Tree habit | A. sachalinensis in the southern part of Sakhalin Island. | Yuri I. Man'ko |
Identity
Top of pagePreferred Scientific Name
- Abies sachalinensis (F. Schmidt) Mast.
Preferred Common Name
- Sakhalin fir
Variety
- Abies sachalinensis var. mayriana Miyabe & Kudo
- Abies sachalinensis var. nemorensis Mayr
Other Scientific Names
- Abies akotodo Miyabe ex Sargent
- Abies gracilis Kom.
- Abies mayriana (Miyabe & Kudo) Miyabe & Kudo
- Abies nemorensis (Mayr) Miyabe & Kudo
- Abies wilsonii Miyabe & Kudo
International Common Names
- English: Saghalien fir; Todo fir
- French: sapin de Sakhaline; sapin de Wilson
- Russian: pikhta sakhalinskaya
Local Common Names
- Germany: Sachalin Tanne
- Italy: abete di Sachalin; abete di Wilson
- Japan: todomatsu
EPPO code
- ABISA (Abies sachalinensis)
- ABISM (Abies sachalinensis var. mayriana)
- ABISN (Abies sachalinensis var. nemorensis)
Taxonomic Tree
Top of page- Domain: Eukaryota
- Kingdom: Plantae
- Phylum: Spermatophyta
- Subphylum: Gymnospermae
- Class: Pinopsida
- Family: Pinaceae
- Genus: Abies
- Species: Abies sachalinensis
List of Pests
Top of pageMajor host of:
Calliteara abietis; Choristoneura freemani (western spruce budworm); Cinara todocola (Sakhalin fir aphid); Dendrolimus superans sibiricus (Siberian silk moth); Eupithecia abietaria; Gremmeniella abietina (Brunchorstia disease); Heterobasidion annosum; Ips typographus (eight-toothed bark beetle); Megastigmus borriesi (fir seed chalcid); Monochamus urussovii (white mottled sawyer); Phellinus hartigii (heart rot of fir); Polygraphus proximus (sakhalin fir bark beetle); Sirex juvencus (steel-blue woodwasp)Minor host of:
Armillaria mellea (armillaria root rot); Armillaria ostoyae (armillaria root rot); Bursaphelenchus xylophilus (pine wilt nematode); Heterobasidion insulare; Heterobasidion parviporum; Megastigmus specularis (fir seed chalcid); Pityokteines curvidens (fir engraver beetle); Pratylenchus penetrans (nematode, northern root lesion)Wild host of:
Fomitopsis pinicola (brown crumbly rot)Uses List
Top of pageAnimal feed, fodder, forage
- Fodder/animal feed
Environmental
- Agroforestry
- Erosion control or dune stabilization
Fuels
- Fuelwood
General
- Ornamental
Materials
- Dye/tanning
- Essential oils
- Fibre
- Gum/resin
- Miscellaneous materials
- Wood/timber
Medicinal, pharmaceutical
- Source of medicine/pharmaceutical
Wood Products
Top of pageContainers
- Boxes
- Cooperage
- Crates
- Pallets
Lignin products
Other cellulose derivatives
Roundwood
- Piles
- Pit props
- Posts
- Stakes
Sawn or hewn building timbers
- Carpentry/joinery (exterior/interior)
- Exterior fittings
- Fences
- For light construction
- Wall panelling
Textiles
Wood extractives (including oil)
Wood gas (and other hydrocarbons
Wood hydrolysates
Wood residues
Wood wool
Wood-based materials
- Fibreboard
- Medium density fibreboard
- Particleboard
- Waferboard