Round-leaved Cotoneaster vs Silverleaf cotoneaster

Cotoneaster rotundifolius compared with Cotoneaster pannosus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Round-leaved Cotoneaster	Silverleaf cotoneaster
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	Cotoneaster	Cotoneaster
Species	Cotoneaster rotundifolius	Cotoneaster pannosus

Evolutionary Relationship

Round-leaved Cotoneaster and Silverleaf cotoneaster share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Cotoneaster.

Conservation Status

Round-leaved Cotoneaster

NE — Not Evaluated

Silverleaf cotoneaster

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Round-leaved Cotoneaster	Silverleaf cotoneaster
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Round-leaved Cotoneaster

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

Silverleaf cotoneaster

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (5 countries), Europe (7 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Colombia, Uruguay).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 5 countries:

🇦🇺 Australia 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇫🇷 France 🇳🇱 Netherlands 🇬🇧 United Kingdom