Broadleaf wild leek vs Cascade Fir

Allium atroviolaceum compared with Abies amabilis

Key Differences

• Broadleaf wild leek is Data Deficient while Cascade Fir is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broadleaf wild leek	Cascade Fir
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Asparagales (Asparagales)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Amaryllidaceae	Pinaceae (Pine Family)
Genus	Allium	Abies
Species	Allium atroviolaceum	Abies amabilis

Evolutionary Relationship

Broadleaf wild leek and Cascade Fir share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Plantae. (Plants)

Conservation Status

Broadleaf wild leek

DD — Data Deficient

Cascade Fir

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broadleaf wild leek	Cascade Fir
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broadleaf wild leek

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate coniferous forests, temperate grasslands and steppes, and montane grasslands and shrublands, among 4 distinct biome types within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Kyrgyzstan, United States, and Uzbekistan.

Cascade Fir

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, Norway, and Sweden.

Broadleaf wild leek

The Broadleaf Wild Leek (Allium atroviolaceum) is a species in the genus Allium. It is currently classified as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including temperate coniferous forests, temperate grasslands and steppes, and montane grasslands and shrublands, among 4 distinct biome types within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are als

Cascade Fir

The Cascade Fir (Abies amabilis) is a species in the genus Abies. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.