Plant Details

Accepted name:: Picea abies (L.) H.Karst. [Pinaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( High Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online
Infraspecies:: 2

Picea abies var. abies

Picea abies var. acuminata (Beck) Dallim. & A.B.Jacks.

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
abete rosso	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
baltic whitewood	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
burgundy pitch	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
christmas tree	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
doitsu-tōhi	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
fichte	Other	Tea and Herbal Infusions Europe Pl. Inventory (THIE, 2021)
fichtennadelöl	Other	E-Kommission: Approved Status (1984-1994)
frische fichtenspitzen	Other	E-Kommission: Approved Status (1984-1994)
gemeine fichte	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
gran	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
jura turpentine	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
norway spruce	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Native American Ethnobot.(Moerman, 1998) Tea and Herbal Infusions Europe Pl. Inventory (THIE, 2021) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
piceae aetheroleum	Pharmaceutical	E-Kommission: Approved Status (1984-1994)
piceae turiones recentes	Pharmaceutical	E-Kommission: Approved Status (1984-1994)
rotfichte	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
spruce	Other	Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
spruce beer	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
strobili piceae abietis	Pharmaceutical	Med. Pl. of the Russian Pharm. (Shikov, 2014)
white deal	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
white spruce	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
épicéa	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
épicéa élevé	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
oil		Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)

Kew's taxonomic resources include 6 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Abies abies (L.) Druce Rep. Bot. Soc. Exch. Club Brit. Isles 7: 689 (1924 publ. 1925), not validly publ.
Abies communis Lindl. in J.C.Loudon, Encycl. Pl.: 804 (1829), nom. superfl.
Abies picea Mill. Gard. Dict., ed. 8.: n.° 2 (1768).
Pinus abies L. Sp. Pl.: 1002 (1753).
Pinus abies subsp. vulgaris Voss in K.Putlitz & L.Meyer, Landlexikon 4: 770 (1913), not validly publ.
Pinus pyramidalis Salisb. Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton: 399 (1796), nom. superfl.

This plant is cited in medicinal sources using the following names:

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Picea abies	Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004) SOTWP 2016: Kew Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2015)
Picea abies (L.) H. Karst	SOTWP 2016: Kew Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2015)
Picea abies (L.) H. Karst.	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) SOTWP 2016: Kew Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2015) Tea and Herbal Infusions Europe Pl. Inventory (THIE, 2021) World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)
Picea abies (L.) H.Karst.	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2019) World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020)
Picea abies (L.) Karst.	Med. Pl. of the Russian Pharm. (Shikov, 2014) Native American Ethnobot.(Moerman, 1998) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
Picea abies (L.) Karsten	Hagers Handbuch (Hänsel et al., 1992-1998)
Picea abies (Linné) Karsten	E-Kommission: Approved Status (1984-1994)

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