Allegheny Serviceberry vs Awl-leaf Sugarbush

Amelanchier arborea compared with Protea subulifolia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Allegheny Serviceberry	Awl-leaf Sugarbush
Kingdom same	Plantae (planta)	Plantae (planta)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rosales (Roses & Allies)	Proteales (Proteales)
Family	Rosaceae (Rose Family)	Proteaceae
Genus	Amelanchier	Protea
Species	Amelanchier arborea	Protea subulifolia

Evolutionary Relationship

Allegheny Serviceberry and Awl-leaf Sugarbush share a common ancestor at the Class level: Magnoliopsida. (Dicots)

Conservation Status

Allegheny Serviceberry

LC — Least Concern

Awl-leaf Sugarbush

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Allegheny Serviceberry	Awl-leaf Sugarbush
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Allegheny Serviceberry

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Awl-leaf Sugarbush

Habitat

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

Allegheny Serviceberry

The Allegheny Serviceberry (Amelanchier arborea) 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.

Awl-leaf Sugarbush

The Awl-leaf Sugarbush (Protea subulifolia) is a species in the genus Protea. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.