Allegheny Serviceberry vs Beaver-Root

Amelanchier arborea compared with Nuphar variegata

Key Differences

• Allegheny Serviceberry is Least Concern while Beaver-Root is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Allegheny Serviceberry	Beaver-Root
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rosales (Roses & Allies)	Nymphaeales (Nymphaeales)
Family	Rosaceae (Rose Family)	Nymphaeaceae
Genus	Amelanchier	Nuphar
Species	Amelanchier arborea	Nuphar variegata

Evolutionary Relationship

Allegheny Serviceberry and Beaver-Root share a common ancestor at the Class level: Magnoliopsida. (Dicots)

Conservation Status

Allegheny Serviceberry

LC — Least Concern

Beaver-Root

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Allegheny Serviceberry	Beaver-Root
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.

Beaver-Root

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, France, Norway, and United States.

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.

Beaver-Root

The Beaver-Root (Nuphar variegata) is a species in the genus Nuphar. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. The species is documented in scientific literature under the name Nuphar variegata.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇨🇦 Canada 🇺🇸 United States