Vasilis Teodoridis:
Abies georgei Orr; Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh. 18: 1. 1933.
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Trees to 30 m tall; trunk to 1 m d.b.h.; bark dark gray; flaking; branchlets red- or dark brown; densely rusty brown pubescent; winter buds resinous. Leaves densely arranged; ascending on upper side of branchlets; pectinately arranged on lower side; bright green adaxially; obovate-linear; straight or curved; 1.5-2.5 cm x 2-2.5 mm; resin canals 2; marginal; margin slightly revolute; apex emarginate; rarely acute or obtuse. Seed cones sessile; black at maturity; ovoid-cylindric; 7-11 x 4-5.5 cm. Seed scales flabellate-trapeziform; 1.9-2.1 x 1.8-2.3 cm; margin auriculate laterally near base; broadly rounded; thickened; and incurved distally. Bracts obviously exserted; oblanceolate; 2.3-3 cm x 4-5 mm; apex acuminate or rounded and slightly emarginate; with a lanceolate or abrupt and short cusp. Seeds obliquely ellipsoid; 1-1.2 cm; wing brown; ca. 7 mm. Pollination apr; seed maturity Oct.
* Mountains; 2500-4200 m. SW Sichuan; SE Xizang; NW Yunnan