Allegheny Serviceberry vs Limestone Violet

Amelanchier arborea compared with Viola calcicola

Key Differences

• Allegheny Serviceberry is Least Concern while Limestone Violet is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Allegheny Serviceberry	Limestone Violet
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rosales (Roses & Allies)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Rosaceae (Rose Family)	Violaceae
Genus	Amelanchier	Viola
Species	Amelanchier arborea	Viola calcicola

Evolutionary Relationship

Allegheny Serviceberry and Limestone Violet share a common ancestor at the Class level: Magnoliopsida. (Dicots)

Conservation Status

Allegheny Serviceberry

LC — Least Concern

Limestone Violet

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Allegheny Serviceberry	Limestone Violet
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.

Limestone Violet

Habitat

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

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.