Baishan Fir vs Thicket Bean

Abies beshanzuensis compared with Phaseolus polystachios

Key Differences

• Baishan Fir is Critically Endangered while Thicket Bean is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Baishan Fir	Thicket Bean
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	Phaseolus
Species	Abies beshanzuensis	Phaseolus polystachios

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Baishan Fir

CR — Critically Endangered

Thicket Bean

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Baishan Fir	Thicket Bean
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Baishan Fir

Habitat

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

Thicket Bean

Habitat

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

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.