Cascade Fir vs

Abies amabilis compared with Stemonitopsis gracilis

Key Differences

• Cascade Fir is Least Concern while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cascade Fir
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Protozoa (protozoa)
Phylum	Coniferophyta (Conifers)	Mycetozoa
Class	Pinopsida (Conifers)	Myxomycetes (Myxomycetes)
Order	Pinales (Pines & Allies)	Stemonitidales
Family	Pinaceae (Pine Family)	Stemonitidaceae
Genus	Abies	Stemonitopsis
Species	Abies amabilis	Stemonitopsis gracilis

Conservation Status

Cascade Fir

LC — Least Concern

NE — Not Evaluated

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

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, Taiwan, 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.

Stemonitopsis gracilis is a slender-stalked myxomycete producing delicate, thread-like sporangia with a graceful columella and fine capillitium, growing on decaying plant material in moist forest habitats. Its fruiting bodies are among the most elegant of all slime mould species. This organism is distributed widely across humid temperate and tropical forests.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden