Cascade Fir vs Stinking Truffle

Abies amabilis compared with Tuber foetidum

Key Differences

• Cascade Fir is Least Concern while Stinking Truffle is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cascade Fir	Stinking Truffle
Kingdom	Plantae (พืช)	Fungi (เห็ดรา)
Phylum	Coniferophyta (Conifers)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Pinopsida (Conifers)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Pinales (Pines & Allies)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Pinaceae (Pine Family)	Tuberaceae
Genus	Abies	Tuber
Species	Abies amabilis	Tuber foetidum

Conservation Status

Cascade Fir

LC — Least Concern

Stinking Truffle

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cascade Fir	Stinking Truffle
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.

Stinking Truffle

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden