Ashe Juniper vs bristly bearberry

Juniperus ashei compared with Arctostaphylos columbiana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ashe Juniper	bristly bearberry
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Coniferophyta (Conifers)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Pinopsida (Conifers)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Pinales (Pines & Allies)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Cupressaceae	Ericaceae
Genus	Juniperus	Arctostaphylos
Species	Juniperus ashei	Arctostaphylos columbiana

Evolutionary Relationship

Ashe Juniper and bristly bearberry share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Plantae. (Plants)

Conservation Status

Ashe Juniper

LC — Least Concern

bristly bearberry

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ashe Juniper	bristly bearberry
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ashe Juniper

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

bristly bearberry

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.

Ashe Juniper

Ashe juniper (Juniperus ashei) is a species in the genus Juniperus. It is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

bristly bearberry

The Bristly bearberry (Arctostaphylos columbiana) is a species in the genus Arctostaphylos. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.