Cascade Fir vs

Abies amabilis compared with Fuscidea arboricola

Key Differences

• Cascade Fir is Least Concern while is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cascade Fir
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Coniferophyta (Conifers)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Pinopsida (Conifers)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Pinales (Pines & Allies)	Umbilicariales (Umbilicariales)
Family	Pinaceae (Pine Family)	Fuscideaceae
Genus	Abies	Fuscidea
Species	Abies amabilis	Fuscidea arboricola

Conservation Status

Cascade Fir

LC — Least Concern

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cascade Fir
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.

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and United States.

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden