bristly bearberry vs may lily

Arctostaphylos columbiana compared with Maianthemum bifolium

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	bristly bearberry	may lily
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Ericales (Ericales)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Ericaceae	Asparagaceae
Genus	Arctostaphylos	Maianthemum
Species	Arctostaphylos columbiana	Maianthemum bifolium

Evolutionary Relationship

bristly bearberry and may lily share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Magnoliophyta. (Flowering Plants)

Conservation Status

bristly bearberry

LC — Least Concern

may lily

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	bristly bearberry	may lily
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

bristly bearberry

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.

may lily

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Ireland, Norway, and Sweden.

bristly bearberry

The Bristly bearberry (Arctostaphylos columbiana) 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.