Baishan Fir vs Granular Mottled-Disk Lichen

Abies beshanzuensis compared with Trapeliopsis granulosa

Key Differences

• Baishan Fir is Critically Endangered while Granular Mottled-Disk Lichen is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Baishan Fir	Granular Mottled-Disk Lichen
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Coniferophyta (Conifers)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Pinopsida (Conifers)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Pinales (Pines & Allies)	Baeomycetales (Baeomycetales)
Family	Pinaceae (Pine Family)	Trapeliaceae
Genus	Abies	Trapeliopsis
Species	Abies beshanzuensis	Trapeliopsis granulosa

Conservation Status

Baishan Fir

CR — Critically Endangered

Granular Mottled-Disk Lichen

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Baishan Fir	Granular Mottled-Disk Lichen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Baishan Fir

Habitat

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

Granular Mottled-Disk Lichen

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and United States.

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.