American Holly vs Bartram Shadbush

Ilex opaca compared with Amelanchier bartramiana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank American Holly Bartram Shadbush
Kingdom same Plantae (Plants) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Aquifoliales (Aquifoliales) Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family Aquifoliaceae Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus Ilex Amelanchier
Species Ilex opaca Amelanchier bartramiana

Evolutionary Relationship

American Holly and Bartram Shadbush share a common ancestor at the Class level: Magnoliopsida. (Dicots)

Conservation Status

American Holly

LC — Least Concern

Bartram Shadbush

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute American Holly Bartram Shadbush
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

American Holly

Habitat

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

Range

Found in India.

Bartram Shadbush

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, France, and United States.

American Holly

The American Holly (Ilex opaca) is a species in the genus Ilex. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Bartram Shadbush

The Bartram Shadbush (Amelanchier bartramiana) 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.

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