Bear-Grape vs Mackay's heath

Arctostaphylos uva-ursi compared with Erica mackayana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bear-Grape	Mackay's heath
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Ericales (Ericales)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family same	Ericaceae	Ericaceae
Genus	Arctostaphylos	Erica
Species	Arctostaphylos uva-ursi	Erica mackayana

Evolutionary Relationship

Bear-Grape and Mackay's heath share a common ancestor at the Family level: Ericaceae.

Conservation Status

Bear-Grape

LC — Least Concern

Mackay's heath

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bear-Grape	Mackay's heath
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bear-Grape

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

Mackay's heath

Habitat

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

Bear-Grape

The Bear-Grape (Arctostaphylos uva-ursi) 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.