Bartram Shadbush vs Threeleaf Halberd Fern

Amelanchier bartramiana compared with Tectaria trifoliata

Key Differences

• Bartram Shadbush is Least Concern while Threeleaf Halberd Fern is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bartram Shadbush	Threeleaf Halberd Fern
Kingdom same	Plantae (Pflanzen)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Tracheophyta
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Polypodiopsida (Echte Farne)
Order	Rosales (Rosenartige)	Polypodiales (Tüpfelfarnartige)
Family	Rosaceae (Rose Family)	Tectariaceae
Genus	Amelanchier	Tectaria
Species	Amelanchier bartramiana	Tectaria trifoliata

Evolutionary Relationship

Bartram Shadbush and Threeleaf Halberd Fern share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Plantae. (Pflanzen)

Conservation Status

Bartram Shadbush

LC — Least Concern

Threeleaf Halberd Fern

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bartram Shadbush	Threeleaf Halberd Fern
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bartram Shadbush

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, France, and United States.

Threeleaf Halberd Fern

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and Cuba. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Bartram Shadbush

The Bartram Shadbush (Amelanchier bartramiana) is a species in the genus Amelanchier. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.