Baishan Fir vs Dark Crazed Cap

Abies beshanzuensis compared with Dermoloma pseudocuneifolium

Key Differences

• Baishan Fir is Critically Endangered while Dark Crazed Cap is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Baishan Fir	Dark Crazed Cap
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Coniferophyta (Conifers)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Pinopsida (Conifers)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Pinales (Pines & Allies)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Pinaceae (Pine Family)	Tricholomataceae
Genus	Abies	Dermoloma
Species	Abies beshanzuensis	Dermoloma pseudocuneifolium

Conservation Status

Baishan Fir

CR — Critically Endangered

Dark Crazed Cap

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Baishan Fir	Dark Crazed Cap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Baishan Fir

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Dark Crazed Cap

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Baishan Fir

The Baishan Fir (Abies beshanzuensis) is a species in the genus Abies. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.