Allegheny Serviceberry vs Thicket Bean

Amelanchier arborea compared with Phaseolus polystachios

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Allegheny Serviceberry Thicket Bean
Kingdom same Plantae (Plants) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rosales (Roses & Allies) Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family Rosaceae (Rose Family) Fabaceae
Genus Amelanchier Phaseolus
Species Amelanchier arborea Phaseolus polystachios

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Allegheny Serviceberry

LC — Least Concern

Thicket Bean

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Allegheny Serviceberry Thicket Bean
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.

Thicket Bean

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.

Thicket Bean

No description available.

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