American Mountain Ash vs Hairy Rowan

Sorbus americana compared with Sorbus lanata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Mountain Ash	Hairy Rowan
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Rosales (Roses & Allies)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family same	Rosaceae (Rose Family)	Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus same	Sorbus	Sorbus
Species	Sorbus americana	Sorbus lanata

Evolutionary Relationship

American Mountain Ash and Hairy Rowan share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Sorbus.

Conservation Status

American Mountain Ash

LC — Least Concern

Hairy Rowan

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Mountain Ash	Hairy Rowan
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

American Mountain Ash

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, France, Norway, and United States.

Hairy Rowan

Habitat

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

American Mountain Ash

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