Baishan Fir vs ledgerbark

Abies beshanzuensis compared with Cinchona calisaya

Key Differences

• Baishan Fir is Critically Endangered while ledgerbark is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Baishan Fir	ledgerbark
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Coniferophyta (Conifers)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Pinopsida (Conifers)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Pinales (Pines & Allies)	Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family	Pinaceae (Pine Family)	Rubiaceae
Genus	Abies	Cinchona
Species	Abies beshanzuensis	Cinchona calisaya

Evolutionary Relationship

Baishan Fir and ledgerbark share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Plantae. (Plants)

Conservation Status

Baishan Fir

CR — Critically Endangered

ledgerbark

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Baishan Fir	ledgerbark
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Baishan Fir

Habitat

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

ledgerbark

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Congo (DRC), India, and Taiwan.

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.