APPENDIX 3. FIA TREE SPECIES CODES
This list includes all tree species tallied in the Continental U.S., Alaska, and the Caribbean. Species
designated East/West/Caribbean are commonly found in those regions, although species designated for
one region may occasionally be found in another. Woodland species designate species where DRC is
measured instead of DBH. Species that have an “X” in the Core column are tallied in all regions. All other
species on the list are “core optional”.
Core East
West Wdlnd/
Cribn
FIA
Code
PLANTS
Code
Common
Name
Genus
Species
E
W
0010
ABIES
Fir spp.
Abies
(spp.)
X
W
0011
ABAM
Pacific silver fir
Abies
amabilis
X
E
W
0012
ABBA
balsam fir
Abies
balsamea
X
W
0014
ABBR
Santa Lucia fir,
bristlecone fir
Abies
bracteata
X
W
0015
ABCO
white fir
Abies
concolor
X
E
0016
ABFR
Fraser fir
Abies
fraseri
X
W
0017
ABGR
grand fir
Abies
grandis
X
W
0019
ABLA
subalpine fir
Abies
lasiocarpa
X
W
0018
ABLAA
corkbark fir
Abies
lasiocarpa var.
arizonica
X
W
0020
ABMA
California red fir
Abies
magnifica
X
W
0022
ABPR
noble fir
Abies
procera
X
W
0021
ABSH
Shasta red fir
Abies
shastensis
C
6036
AGAU4
kauri
Agathis
australis
C
6037
AGRO6
Queensland
kauri
Agathis
robusta
C
6154
ARAN15
parana pine
Araucaria
angustifolia
C
6157
ARHE12
Norfolk Island
pine
Araucaria
heterophylla
C
6331
CACO2
Callitris
columellaris
Callitris
columellaris
X
W
0081
CADE27
incense-cedar
Calocedrus
decurrens
E
W
0040
CHAMA4
cedar spp.
Chamaecyparis
(spp.)
X
W
0041
CHLA
Port-Orford-
cedar
Chamaecyparis
lawsoniana
X
W
0042
CHNO
Alaska yellow-
cedar
Chamaecyparis
nootkatensis
X
E
0043
CHTH2
Atlantic white-
cedar
Chamaecyparis
thyoides
C
6786
CRJA3
Japanese cedar
Cryptomeria
japonica
C
6788
CULA
Chinese fir
Cunninghamia
lanceolata
W
C
0050
CUPRE
cypress
Cupressus
(spp.)
X
W
0051
CUAR
Arizona cypress
Cupressus
arizonica
X
W
0052
CUBA
Baker cypress,
Modoc cypress
Cupressus
bakeri
X
W
0053
CUFO2
tecate cypress
Cupressus
forbesii
C
6795
CULU2
cedar-of-Goa
Cupressus
lusitanica
Core East
West Wdlnd/
Cribn
FIA
Code
PLANTS
Code
Common
Name
Genus
Species
X
W
0056
CUMA
MacNab’s
cypress
Cupressus
macnabiana
X
W
0054
CUMA2
Monterey
cypress
Cupressus
macrocarpa
W
0055
CUSA3
Sargent’s cypress Cupressus
sargentii
C
6796
CUSE2
Italian cypress
Cupressus
sempervirens
C
6852
CYCI3
queen sago
Cycas
circinalis
E
W
0057
JUNIP
redcedar, juniper
spp.
Juniperus
(spp.)
X
E
w
0061
JUAS
Ashe juniper
Juniperus
ashei
X
W
w
0062
JUCA7
California juniper Juniperus
californica
X
W
w
0059
JUCO11
redberry juniper
Juniperus
coahuilensis
X
W
w
0063
JUDE2
alligator juniper
Juniperus
deppeana
E
w
0060
JUFL
drooping juniper
Juniperus
flaccida
X
W
w
0069
JUMO
oneseed juniper
Juniperus
monosperma
X
W
0064
JUOC
western juniper
Juniperus
occidentalis
X
W
w
0065
JUOS
Utah juniper
Juniperus
osteosperma
X
W
w
0058
JUPI
Pinchot juniper
Juniperus
pinchotii
X
E
W
w
0066
JUSC2
Rocky Mountain
juniper
Juniperus
scopulorum
X
E
0068
JUVI
eastern redcedar
Juniperus
virginiana
E
0067
JUVIS
southern
redcedar
Juniperus
virginiana var.
silicicola
E
W
0070
LARIX
larch spp.
Larix
(spp.)
X
E
W
0071
LALA
tamarack
(native)
Larix
laricina
X
W
0072
LALY
subalpine larch
Larix
lyallii
X
W
0073
LAOC
western larch
Larix
occidentalis
E
W
0090
PICEA
spruce spp.
Picea
(spp.)
X
E
0091
PIAB
Norway spruce
Picea
abies
X
W
0092
PIBR
Brewer spruce
Picea
breweriana
X
W
0093
PIEN
Engelmann
spruce
Picea
engelmannii
X
E
W
0094
PIGL
white spruce
Picea
glauca
X
E
W
0095
PIMA
black spruce
Picea
mariana
X
E
W
0096
PIPU
blue spruce
Picea
pungens
X
E
0097
PIRU
red spruce
Picea
rubens
X
W
0098
PISI
Sitka spruce
Picea
sitchensis
E
W
C
0100
PINUS
pine spp.
Pinus
(spp.)
X
W
0101
PIAL
whitebark pine
Pinus
albicaulis
X
W
0102
PIAR
Rocky Mountain
bristlecone pine
Pinus
aristata
X
W
0135
PIAR5
Arizona pine
Pinus
arizonica
X
W
0103
PIAT
knobcone pine
Pinus
attenuata