Bear-Grape vs Mountain Cup

Arctostaphylos uva-ursi compared with Geopora arenosa

Key Differences

Bear-Grape is Least Concern while Mountain Cup is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bear-Grape	Mountain Cup
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Ericales (Ericales)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Ericaceae	Pyronemataceae
Genus	Arctostaphylos	Geopora
Species	Arctostaphylos uva-ursi	Geopora arenosa

Conservation Status

Bear-Grape

LC — Least Concern

Mountain Cup

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bear-Grape	Mountain Cup
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).

Mountain Cup

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Norway.

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.