Cascade Fir vs hollong

Abies amabilis compared with Dipterocarpus retusus

Key Differences

• Cascade Fir is Least Concern while hollong is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cascade Fir	hollong
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Coniferophyta (Conifers)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Pinopsida (Conifers)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Pinales (Pines & Allies)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Pinaceae (Pine Family)	Dipterocarpaceae
Genus	Abies	Dipterocarpus
Species	Abies amabilis	Dipterocarpus retusus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Cascade Fir

LC — Least Concern

hollong

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cascade Fir	hollong
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.

hollong

Habitat

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

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.