Allegheny Serviceberry vs Wateree River Toadshade

Amelanchier arborea compared with Trillium oostingii

Key Differences

• Allegheny Serviceberry is Least Concern while Wateree River Toadshade is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Allegheny Serviceberry	Wateree River Toadshade
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rosales (Roses & Allies)	Liliales (Liliales)
Family	Rosaceae (Rose Family)	Melanthiaceae
Genus	Amelanchier	Trillium
Species	Amelanchier arborea	Trillium oostingii

Evolutionary Relationship

Allegheny Serviceberry and Wateree River Toadshade share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Magnoliophyta. (Flowering Plants)

Conservation Status

Allegheny Serviceberry

LC — Least Concern

Wateree River Toadshade

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Allegheny Serviceberry	Wateree River Toadshade
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.

Wateree River Toadshade

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

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.