Allegheny Serviceberry vs Thread Weed

Amelanchier arborea compared with Ulva compressa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Allegheny Serviceberry	Thread Weed
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chlorophyta (Chlorophyta)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Ulvophyceae (Ulvophyceae)
Order	Rosales (Roses & Allies)	Ulvales (Ulvales)
Family	Rosaceae (Rose Family)	Ulvaceae
Genus	Amelanchier	Ulva
Species	Amelanchier arborea	Ulva compressa

Evolutionary Relationship

Allegheny Serviceberry and Thread Weed share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Plantae. (Plants)

Conservation Status

Allegheny Serviceberry

LC — Least Concern

Thread Weed

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Allegheny Serviceberry	Thread Weed
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.

Thread Weed

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and Oceania, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand), and South America (Brazil).

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.