Cascade Fir vs Possum Haw

Abies amabilis compared with Viburnum nudum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cascade Fir	Possum Haw
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Coniferophyta (Conifers)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Pinopsida (Conifers)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Pinales (Pines & Allies)	Dipsacales (Dipsacales)
Family	Pinaceae (Pine Family)	Viburnaceae
Genus	Abies	Viburnum
Species	Abies amabilis	Viburnum nudum

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Cascade Fir

LC — Least Concern

Possum Haw

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cascade Fir	Possum Haw
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.

Possum Haw

Habitat

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

Range

Found in 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.