Abies nebrodensis, the Sicilian fir, is a fir native to the Madonie mountains in northern Sicily.
It is closely related to silver fir, Abies alba, which replaces it in the Apennine Mountains of Italy and elsewhere further north in Europe; some botanists treat Sicilian fir as a variety of silver fir, as Abies alba var. nebrodensis.
It is a medium-size evergreen coniferous tree growing to 15–25 m tall and with a trunk diameter of up to 1 m.The leaves are needle-like, flattened, 1.5–2.5 cm long and ...