Purpurtanne vs cherry-bark elm

Abies amabilis compared with Ulmus villosa

Key Differences

• Purpurtanne is Least Concern while cherry-bark elm is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Purpurtanne	cherry-bark elm
Kingdom same	Plantae (Pflanzen)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum	Coniferophyta (Conifers)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Pinopsida (Conifers)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Pinales (Koniferen)	Rosales (Rosenartige)
Family	Pinaceae (Pine Family)	Ulmaceae
Genus	Abies	Ulmus
Species	Abies amabilis	Ulmus villosa

Evolutionary Relationship

Purpurtanne and cherry-bark elm share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Plantae. (Pflanzen)

Conservation Status

Purpurtanne

LC — Least Concern

cherry-bark elm

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Purpurtanne	cherry-bark elm
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Purpurtanne

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, Norway, and Sweden.

cherry-bark elm

Habitat

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

Purpurtanne

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.

cherry-bark elm

The cherry-bark elm (Ulmus villosa) is a species in the genus Ulmus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.