Arizona madrone vs polygamous hook moss

Arbutus arizonica compared with Drepanocladus polygamus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arizona madrone	polygamous hook moss
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Bryophyta
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order	Ericales (Ericales)	Hypnales (Hypnales)
Family	Ericaceae	Amblystegiaceae
Genus	Arbutus	Drepanocladus
Species	Arbutus arizonica	Drepanocladus polygamus

Evolutionary Relationship

Arizona madrone and polygamous hook moss share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Plantae. (Plants)

Conservation Status

Arizona madrone

LC — Least Concern

polygamous hook moss

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arizona madrone	polygamous hook moss
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arizona madrone

Habitat

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

polygamous hook moss

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Chile).

Arizona madrone

The Arizona madrone, Arbutus arizonica, is a species. It is currently assessed as least concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.