Allegheny Serviceberry vs False Oat-Grass Smut

Amelanchier arborea compared with Urocystis avenae-elatioris

Key Differences

• Allegheny Serviceberry is Least Concern while False Oat-Grass Smut is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Allegheny Serviceberry	False Oat-Grass Smut
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Ustilaginomycetes (Ustilaginomycetes)
Order	Rosales (Roses & Allies)	Urocystidales (Urocystidales)
Family	Rosaceae (Rose Family)	Urocystidaceae
Genus	Amelanchier	Urocystis
Species	Amelanchier arborea	Urocystis avenae-elatioris

Conservation Status

Allegheny Serviceberry

LC — Least Concern

False Oat-Grass Smut

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Allegheny Serviceberry	False Oat-Grass Smut
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.

False Oat-Grass Smut

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.