Aquatic Sedge vs Bartram Shadbush

Carex aquatilis compared with Amelanchier bartramiana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Aquatic Sedge	Bartram Shadbush
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Poales (Grasses)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Cyperaceae	Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus	Carex	Amelanchier
Species	Carex aquatilis	Amelanchier bartramiana

Evolutionary Relationship

Aquatic Sedge and Bartram Shadbush share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Magnoliophyta. (Flowering Plants)

Conservation Status

Aquatic Sedge

LC — Least Concern

Bartram Shadbush

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Aquatic Sedge	Bartram Shadbush
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Aquatic Sedge

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Finland, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Bartram Shadbush

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, France, and United States.

Aquatic Sedge

The Aquatic Sedge (Carex aquatilis) is a species in the genus Carex. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇺🇸 United States