Baishan Fir vs Nikko fir

Abies beshanzuensis compared with Abies homolepis

Key Differences

• Baishan Fir is Critically Endangered while Nikko fir is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Baishan Fir	Nikko fir
Kingdom same	Plantae (식물)	Plantae (식물)
Phylum same	Coniferophyta (Conifers)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class same	Pinopsida (Conifers)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order same	Pinales (구과목)	Pinales (구과목)
Family same	Pinaceae (Pine Family)	Pinaceae (Pine Family)
Genus same	Abies	Abies
Species	Abies beshanzuensis	Abies homolepis

Evolutionary Relationship

Baishan Fir and Nikko fir share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Abies.

Conservation Status

Baishan Fir

CR — Critically Endangered

Nikko fir

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Baishan Fir	Nikko fir
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Baishan Fir

Habitat

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

Nikko fir

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Baishan Fir

The Baishan Fir (Abies beshanzuensis) is a species in the genus Abies. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.