Cascade Fir vs Holly Leaf Split

Abies amabilis compared with Lophodermium neesii

Key Differences

• Cascade Fir is Least Concern while Holly Leaf Split is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cascade Fir	Holly Leaf Split
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Coniferophyta (Conifers)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Pinopsida (Conifers)	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order	Pinales (Pines & Allies)	Rhytismatales (Rhytismatales)
Family	Pinaceae (Pine Family)	Rhytismataceae
Genus	Abies	Lophodermium
Species	Abies amabilis	Lophodermium neesii

Conservation Status

Cascade Fir

LC — Least Concern

Holly Leaf Split

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cascade Fir	Holly Leaf Split
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.

Holly Leaf Split

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.