California Red Fir vs Pine Jelly

Abies magnifica compared with Exidia saccharina

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	California Red Fir	Pine Jelly
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Coniferophyta (Conifers)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Pinopsida (Conifers)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Pinales (Pines & Allies)	Auriculariales (Auriculariales)
Family	Pinaceae (Pine Family)	Auriculariaceae
Genus	Abies	Exidia
Species	Abies magnifica	Exidia saccharina

Conservation Status

California Red Fir

LC — Least Concern

Pine Jelly

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	California Red Fir	Pine Jelly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

California Red Fir

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Pine Jelly

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

California Red Fir

The California Red Fir (Abies magnifica) 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.