Cascade Fir vs Fib King

Abies amabilis compared with Boletus fibrillosus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cascade Fir	Fib King
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Coniferophyta (Conifers)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Pinopsida (Conifers)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Pinales (Pines & Allies)	Boletales (Boletales)
Family	Pinaceae (Pine Family)	Boletaceae
Genus	Abies	Boletus
Species	Abies amabilis	Boletus fibrillosus

Conservation Status

Cascade Fir

LC — Least Concern

Fib King

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cascade Fir	Fib King
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cascade Fir

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, Norway, and Sweden.

Fib King

Habitat

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

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.