[True Firs: The Genus Abies West of the Cascade Mountains of Oregon and Washington]

California Red Fir, Shasta Red Fir

Abies magnifica X Abies procera

Synonyms: Abies magnifica, Abies magnifica var. magnifica, Abies magnifica var. shastensis, Abies Xshastensis

California Red Fir, Shasta Red Fir: Abies magnifica X Abies procera (Synonyms: Abies magnifica, Abies magnifica var. magnifica, Abies magnifica var. shastensis, Abies Xshastensis) - California Red Fir, Shasta Red Fir: Abies magnifica X Abies procera (Synonyms: Abies magnifica, Abies magnifica var. magnifica, Abies magnifica var. shastensis, Abies Xshastensis) - California Red Fir, Shasta Red Fir: Abies magnifica X Abies procera (Synonyms: Abies magnifica, Abies magnifica var. magnifica, Abies magnifica var. shastensis, Abies Xshastensis)

Needles of California Red Fir, Shasta Red Fir: Abies magnifica X Abies procera (Synonyms: Abies magnifica, Abies magnifica var. magnifica, Abies magnifica var. shastensis, Abies Xshastensis) - California Red Fir, Shasta Red Fir: Abies magnifica X Abies procera (Synonyms: Abies magnifica, Abies magnifica var. magnifica, Abies magnifica var. shastensis, Abies Xshastensis)

Needles of California Red Fir, Shasta Red Fir: Abies magnifica X Abies procera (Synonyms: Abies magnifica, Abies magnifica var. magnifica, Abies magnifica var. shastensis, Abies Xshastensis) - Needles of California Red Fir, Shasta Red Fir: Abies magnifica X Abies procera (Synonyms: Abies magnifica, Abies magnifica var. magnifica, Abies magnifica var. shastensis, Abies Xshastensis)

Needles of California Red Fir, Shasta Red Fir: Abies magnifica X Abies procera (Synonyms: Abies magnifica, Abies magnifica var. magnifica, Abies magnifica var. shastensis, Abies Xshastensis) - Cone of California Red Fir, Shasta Red Fir: Abies magnifica X Abies procera (Synonyms: Abies magnifica, Abies magnifica var. magnifica, Abies magnifica var. shastensis, Abies Xshastensis)

Bark of California Red Fir, Shasta Red Fir: Abies magnifica X Abies procera (Synonyms: Abies magnifica, Abies magnifica var. magnifica, Abies magnifica var. shastensis, Abies Xshastensis) - Cross-section of a cone of California Red Fir, Shasta Red Fir: Abies magnifica X Abies procera (Synonyms: Abies magnifica, Abies magnifica var. magnifica, Abies magnifica var. shastensis, Abies Xshastensis)

Several examples of Shasta red fir observed along the Pacific Crest Trail to the southeast and south of Mount Ashland, Jackson County, Oregon. This area is part of the Klamath National Forest.......October 15, 2019.
Paul Slichter