Aspen Bracket vs Bartram Shadbush

Phellinus tremulae compared with Amelanchier bartramiana

Key Differences

Aspen Bracket is Vulnerable while Bartram Shadbush is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Aspen Bracket	Bartram Shadbush
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Hymenochaetales (Hymenochaetales)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Hymenochaetaceae	Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus	Phellinus	Amelanchier
Species	Phellinus tremulae	Amelanchier bartramiana

Conservation Status

Aspen Bracket

VU — Vulnerable

Bartram Shadbush

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Aspen Bracket	Bartram Shadbush
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Aspen Bracket

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Bartram Shadbush

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, France, and United States.

Aspen Bracket

The Aspen Bracket (Phellinus tremulae) is a species in the genus Phellinus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems. Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.