Cascade Fir vs Red Stinkhorn

Abies amabilis compared with Mutinus ravenelii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cascade Fir	Red Stinkhorn
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Coniferophyta (Conifers)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Pinopsida (Conifers)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Pinales (Pines & Allies)	Phallales (Phallales)
Family	Pinaceae (Pine Family)	Phallaceae
Genus	Abies	Mutinus
Species	Abies amabilis	Mutinus ravenelii

Conservation Status

Cascade Fir

LC — Least Concern

Red Stinkhorn

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cascade Fir	Red Stinkhorn
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.

Red Stinkhorn

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (13 countries) and North America (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