Spreading Cotoneaster vs wild cotoneaster

Cotoneaster divaricatus compared with Cotoneaster integerrimus

Key Differences

• Spreading Cotoneaster is Not Evaluated while wild cotoneaster is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Spreading Cotoneaster	wild cotoneaster
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	Rosaceae (Rose Family)	Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus same	Cotoneaster	Cotoneaster
Species	Cotoneaster divaricatus	Cotoneaster integerrimus

Evolutionary Relationship

Spreading Cotoneaster and wild cotoneaster share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Cotoneaster.

Conservation Status

Spreading Cotoneaster

NE — Not Evaluated

wild cotoneaster

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Spreading Cotoneaster	wild cotoneaster
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Spreading Cotoneaster

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (15 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

wild cotoneaster

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 5 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇪🇪 Estonia 🇫🇮 Finland 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden