Delavay's Fir vs Grecian Fir

Abies delavayi compared with Abies cephalonica

Key Differences

• Delavay's Fir is Least Concern while Grecian Fir is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Delavay's Fir	Grecian Fir
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Coniferophyta (Conifers)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class same	Pinopsida (Conifers)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order same	Pinales (Pines & Allies)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family same	Pinaceae (Pine Family)	Pinaceae (Pine Family)
Genus same	Abies	Abies
Species	Abies delavayi	Abies cephalonica

Evolutionary Relationship

Delavay's Fir and Grecian Fir share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Abies.

Conservation Status

Delavay's Fir

LC — Least Concern

Grecian Fir

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Delavay's Fir	Grecian Fir
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Delavay's Fir

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Grecian Fir

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries).