Allegheny Serviceberry vs arrowroot

Amelanchier arborea compared with Thalia geniculata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Allegheny Serviceberry	arrowroot
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Thaliacea (Thaliacea)
Order	Rosales (Roses & Allies)	Salpida (Salpida)
Family	Rosaceae (Rose Family)	Salpidae
Genus	Amelanchier	Thalia
Species	Amelanchier arborea	Thalia geniculata

Conservation Status

Allegheny Serviceberry

LC — Least Concern

arrowroot

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Allegheny Serviceberry	arrowroot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Allegheny Serviceberry

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

arrowroot

Habitat

Native to Africa and Asia and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Guinea), Asia (India, Taiwan), North America (Cuba), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Allegheny Serviceberry

The Allegheny Serviceberry (Amelanchier arborea) is a species in the genus Amelanchier. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

arrowroot

The Arrowroot, Thalia geniculata, is a species. It is currently assessed as least concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Africa and Asia and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.