Rhododendron campanulatum forms krummholtz zone and r. On the northern slopes at altitude above 3000 m, it tends to dominate the forest. It is found in afghanistan, china, tibet, northern india, nepal, and pakistan. Ginklasipika han iucn an species komo harani ha karatan. Welcome to the india biodiversity portal a repository of information designed to harness and disseminate collective intelligence on the biodiversity of the indian subcontinent. List of various diseases cured by abies spectabilis. Typification of the himalayan endemic conifer abies spectabilis. Chemical composition and enantiomeric distribution of monoterpenoids of the essential oil of abies spectabilis from nepal.
Its leaves have antiinflammatory and bronchodilatory action on airways and lungs. Abies spectabilis, the east himalayan fir, is a conifer species in the family pinaceae and the genus abies. Apr 06, 2020 abies webbiana is the scientific name of the talisa patra. The leaves are astringent, carminative, expectorant, stomachic and tonic. Abies spectabilis is an evergreen tree growing to 30 m 98ft 5in at a slow rate.
Himalayan fir essential oil abies spectabilis100% pure 10ml. Dendrochronological analysis of the ancient architecture of. Molecules free fulltext phytochemical and antioxidant. In vitro antioxidant activity evaluated by means of three antioxidant methods, namely 2,2diphenyl1.
The plant list includes a further 289 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus abies. Gradual expansion of moisture sensitive abies spectabilis forest in. The plants database includes the following 15 species of abies. Don spach is a high altitude conifer of the himalayas from afghanistan to nepal 2, including kashmir 3 and tibet 4. Abies spectabilis himalayan fir pfaf plant database. An abies spectabilis in nahilalakip ha genus nga abies, ngan familia nga pinaceae. Abies densa, the bhutan fir, is a conifer species in the family pinaceae. Growth and dynamics of abies spectabilis with climate change at treeline ecotone in the western nepal himalaya. Gradual expansion of moisture sensitive abies spectabilis forest in the transhimalayan zone of central nepal associated with climate change. Dendrochronological analysis of the ancient architecture. Uses, benefits, cures, side effects, nutrients in abies spectabilis. Pdf chemical composition and enantiomeric distribution of. Abies pindrow, the pindrow fir or west himalayan fir, is a fir native to the western himalaya and adjacent mountains, from northeast afghanistan east through northern pakistan and india to central nepal.
An evergreen tree up to 60 m high, found only in upper himalayan tracts from afghanistan to bhutan. Abies spectabilis is the dominant tree in the forests of the central and western himalaya, especially from c. Department of agriculture agricultural research service. For more multimedia, look at abies spectabilis on wikimedia commons. Pdf synthesis and characterization of gold nanoparticles. It commonly occurs as a canopy dominant species in very wet forest, accompanied by species of rhododendron including r. The previous attempted lectotypification was found to be. Status of original material of abies spectabilis pinaceae is re.
The record derives from wcsp data supplied on 20120323 which reports it as an accepted name record 382014 with original. Here, we examined recruitment dynamics of abies spectabilis across the treeline ecotone. Himalayan silver fir in the northern aspect of the manang valley was. Data source is conifers of the world accessed 2019. Leaves also work as antibacterial, antiviral and antimicrobial, so leaves are also effective in infections of upper respiratory tract. How abies spectabilis is effective for various diseases is listed in repertory format. Talisa drug consists of dried leaf of abies spectabilis d. In our ongoing studies of nepalese medicinal plants, we examined the bark from abies spectabilis as the starting material for extracting antioxidant compounds. Abies balsamea balsam fir abies bracteata bristlecone fir abies concolor white fir abies firma momi fir abies fraseri fraser fir abies grandis grand fir abies guatemalensis guatemalan fir. Apr 01, 2020 abies webbiana is the scientific name of the talisa patra. The size class distribution of abies spectabilis resembled the reverse jshaped curve. Names of abies spectabilis in various languages of the world are also given. It is found in afghanistan, china, northern india, nepal, and pakistan.
It is sometimes included in the east himalayan fir a. Topographic and anthropogenic factors shaping subalpine. It is sometimes held to include the bhutan fir as a variety. Jan 15, 2019 abies webbiana is the scientific name of the talisa patra. Joshi thesis submitted to the department of physical geography and ecosystem science, lund university, in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree. Abies spectabilis from which himalayan fir essential oil is distilled is a conifer species in the family pinaceae and the genus firs. Pdf growth and dynamics of abies spectabilis with climate. Don spach is a widely distributed tree species in subalpine ecotone of this region xu 2001. Abies spectabilis is a conifer species in the family pinaceae and the genus firs. Media in category abies spectabilis the following 19 files are in this category, out of 19 total. Studies have covered some 15 tree species in which the most favored tree for the study has been abies spectabilis and the most widely used parameter for analysis has been the ring width. Basal area, ecology, forests, stems distribution population structure and distribution of abies spectabilis.
Floristic diversity, community composition and structure in. Pdf studies on treegrowth responses to climatic variations in a subalpine ecoregion of the central himalaya are limited. Abies spectabilis extract and its anticancer activity on bladder cancer t24 cells, artificial cells, nanomedicine, and biotechnology, 47. The species is monoecious individual flowers are either male or female, but both sexes can be found on the same plant and is pollinated by wind. D spectabilis in the upper treeline ecotone revealed stand densification as well as its potential for upward migration in response to environmental change including climate change in future. In nepal, the tree ranges in elevation from about 2500 m to 4000 m 57. Abies spectabilis usually prefer moist northern slopes tabata 2004. Abies spectabilis herb uses, benefits, cures, side effects.
Abies spectabilis has a wide distribution, but it has suffered from logging and. Apr 16, 2015 abies webbiana talispatra helps in almost all respiratory diseases. Media in category abies spectabilisthe following 19 files are in this category, out of 19 total. Chemical composition and enantiomeric distribution of. The bark of several coniferous species, a waste product of the timber industry, contains significant amounts of natural antioxidants. The leaf juice used in the treatment of asthma, bronchitis etc. Media in category abies spectabilis illustrations the following 2 files are in this category, out of 2 total. In these plots we recorded all trees with stem diameter at breastheight, d, to be 1. Abies spectabilis in the germplasm resources information network grin, u.
Betula utilis and abies spectabilis form the dominant forest community between 33003900 m and 33003650 m respectively. Bracts of seed cones gradually terminating in a short cusp, not or only slightly. Altitudedependent variation in biomass and wood production. Referencias em ingles conifer specialist group 1998. An approach integrating a species distribution model maxent and a dynamic vegetation model lpjguess mohan d. It is found in afghanistan, china tibet, northern india, nepal, and pakistan. The plant list includes 323 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus abies. Abies webbiana is a coniferous, tall, evergreen tree, grows up to 60 m, with strong branches, stretched horizontally, with young buds covered with short br. Pinaceae pine family medicinal use of himalayan fir. Introduction the genus abies pinaceae is comprised of about 46 northern temperate species 1. Click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.
Pdf growth responses of abies spectabilis to climate variations. Pdf a study on the regeneration of the abies spectabilis d. Topographic and anthropogenic factors shaping subalpine abies. Asynchronous recruitment history of abies spectabilis along an. Research dendrochronological studies in the himalaya of.
The record derives from wcsp data supplied on 20120323 which reports it as an accepted name record 382014 with original publication details. D abies spectabilis, the east himalayan fir, is a conifer species in the family pinaceae and the genus abies. Abies webbiana is the scientific name of the talisa patra. However, there was lack of large girth class trees. It is in leaf all year, and the seeds ripen from october to november. Don spach, pinus webbiana lindl abies spectabilis d. Abies pindrow is an evergreen tree growing to 30 m 98ft 5in at a slow rate. The aims of our study are i to examine the patterns in tree radia.
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