Elaeagnus vs silverberry

Elaeagnus angustifolia compared with Elaeagnus commutata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Elaeagnus	silverberry
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Rosales (Roses & Allies)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family same	Elaeagnaceae	Elaeagnaceae
Genus same	Elaeagnus	Elaeagnus
Species	Elaeagnus angustifolia	Elaeagnus commutata

Evolutionary Relationship

Elaeagnus and silverberry share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Elaeagnus.

Conservation Status

Elaeagnus

NE — Not Evaluated

silverberry

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Elaeagnus	silverberry
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Elaeagnus

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Algeria, Libya), Asia (Cyprus), Europe (25 countries), North America (Canada, Mexico, United States), and South America (Argentina, Brazil).

silverberry

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (15 countries) and North America (Canada).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 13 countries:

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