Purple Wild Raspberry vs Salmonberry

Rubus neglectus compared with Rubus spectabilis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Purple Wild Raspberry	Salmonberry
Kingdom same	Plantae (planta)	Plantae (planta)
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	Rubus	Rubus
Species	Rubus neglectus	Rubus spectabilis

Evolutionary Relationship

Purple Wild Raspberry and Salmonberry share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Rubus.

Conservation Status

Purple Wild Raspberry

NE — Not Evaluated

Salmonberry

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Purple Wild Raspberry	Salmonberry
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Purple Wild Raspberry

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, Sweden, and United States.

Salmonberry

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (10 countries), North America (Canada), and South America (Brazil).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇨🇦 Canada 🇸🇪 Sweden