Baishan Fir vs sensitive joint-vetch

Abies beshanzuensis compared with Aeschynomene virginica

Key Differences

• Baishan Fir is Critically Endangered while sensitive joint-vetch is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Baishan Fir	sensitive joint-vetch
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Coniferophyta (Conifers)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Pinopsida (Conifers)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Pinales (Pines & Allies)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Pinaceae (Pine Family)	Fabaceae
Genus	Abies	Aeschynomene
Species	Abies beshanzuensis	Aeschynomene virginica

Evolutionary Relationship

Baishan Fir and sensitive joint-vetch share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Plantae. (Plants)

Conservation Status

Baishan Fir

CR — Critically Endangered

sensitive joint-vetch

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Baishan Fir	sensitive joint-vetch
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Baishan Fir

Habitat

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

sensitive joint-vetch

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Cuba and Japan.

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.