Athabasca willow vs Blackcurrant

Salix athabascensis compared with Antidesma parvifolium

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Athabasca willow Blackcurrant
Kingdom same Plantae (Plants) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same Malpighiales (Malpighiales) Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family Salicaceae Phyllanthaceae
Genus Salix Antidesma
Species Salix athabascensis Antidesma parvifolium

Evolutionary Relationship

Athabasca willow and Blackcurrant share a common ancestor at the Order level: Malpighiales. (Malpighiales)

Conservation Status

Athabasca willow

LC — Least Concern

Blackcurrant

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Athabasca willow Blackcurrant
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Athabasca willow

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.

Blackcurrant

Habitat

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

Athabasca willow

The Athabasca willow (Salix athabascensis) is a species in the genus Salix. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. Found in Canada.

Blackcurrant

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

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