Allegheny Hawthorn vs Épine Ergot-de-coq

Crataegus alleghaniensis compared with Crataegus crus-galli

Key Differences

  • Allegheny Hawthorn is Endangered while Épine Ergot-de-coq is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Allegheny Hawthorn Épine Ergot-de-coq
Kingdom same Plantae (plante) Plantae (plante)
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 Crataegus Crataegus
Species Crataegus alleghaniensis Crataegus crus-galli

Evolutionary Relationship

Allegheny Hawthorn and Épine Ergot-de-coq share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Crataegus.

Conservation Status

Allegheny Hawthorn

EN — Endangered

Épine Ergot-de-coq

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Allegheny Hawthorn Épine Ergot-de-coq
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Allegheny Hawthorn

Habitat

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

Épine Ergot-de-coq

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (10 countries), North America (United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

Allegheny Hawthorn

The Allegheny Hawthorn (Crataegus alleghaniensis) is a species in the genus Crataegus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Épine Ergot-de-coq

The Bush Hawthorn (Crataegus crus-galli) is a species in the genus Crataegus. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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