Bartram Shadbush vs Recurved Peatmoss

Amelanchier bartramiana compared with Sphagnum recurvum

Key Differences

• Bartram Shadbush is Least Concern while Recurved Peatmoss is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bartram Shadbush	Recurved Peatmoss
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Bryophyta
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Sphagnopsida (Sphagnopsida)
Order	Rosales (Roses & Allies)	Sphagnales (Sphagnales)
Family	Rosaceae (Rose Family)	Sphagnaceae
Genus	Amelanchier	Sphagnum
Species	Amelanchier bartramiana	Sphagnum recurvum

Evolutionary Relationship

Bartram Shadbush and Recurved Peatmoss share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Plantae. (Plants)

Conservation Status

Bartram Shadbush

LC — Least Concern

Recurved Peatmoss

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bartram Shadbush	Recurved Peatmoss
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bartram Shadbush

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, France, and United States.

Recurved Peatmoss

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, Norway, Portugal, and United States.

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇺🇸 United States