Barberry vs Campbell's Maple

Berberis vulgaris compared with Acer campbellii

Key Differences

  • Barberry is Near Threatened while Campbell's Maple is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Barberry Campbell's Maple
Kingdom same Plantae (Plants) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Ranunculales (Ranunculales) Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family Berberidaceae Sapindaceae
Genus Berberis Acer
Species Berberis vulgaris Acer campbellii

Evolutionary Relationship

Barberry and Campbell's Maple share a common ancestor at the Class level: Magnoliopsida. (Dicots)

Conservation Status

Barberry

NT — Near Threatened

Campbell's Maple

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Barberry Campbell's Maple
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Barberry

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (11 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Campbell's Maple

Habitat

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

Barberry

The Barberry (Berberis vulgaris) is a species in the genus Berberis. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Campbell's Maple

The Campbell's Maple (Acer campbellii) is a species in the genus Acer. 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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