Blackcurrant vs Intermediate Shadbush

Antidesma parvifolium compared with Amelanchier intermedia

Key Differences

• Blackcurrant is Least Concern while Intermediate Shadbush is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blackcurrant	Intermediate Shadbush
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Phyllanthaceae	Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus	Antidesma	Amelanchier
Species	Antidesma parvifolium	Amelanchier intermedia

Evolutionary Relationship

Blackcurrant and Intermediate Shadbush share a common ancestor at the Class level: Magnoliopsida. (Dicots)

Conservation Status

Blackcurrant

LC — Least Concern

Intermediate Shadbush

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blackcurrant	Intermediate Shadbush
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blackcurrant

Habitat

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

Intermediate Shadbush

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

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.