Delavay's Fir vs Faber’s Fir

Abies delavayi compared with Abies fabri

Key Differences

• Delavay's Fir is Least Concern while Faber’s Fir is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Delavay's Fir	Faber’s Fir
Kingdom same	Plantae (Pflanzen)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum same	Coniferophyta (Conifers)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class same	Pinopsida (Conifers)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order same	Pinales (Koniferen)	Pinales (Koniferen)
Family same	Pinaceae (Pine Family)	Pinaceae (Pine Family)
Genus same	Abies	Abies
Species	Abies delavayi	Abies fabri

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Delavay's Fir

LC — Least Concern

Faber’s Fir

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Delavay's Fir	Faber’s 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.

Faber’s Fir

Habitat

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