raisin d'ours vs Goyave

Arctostaphylos uva-ursi compared with Psidium guajava

Key Differences

• raisin d'ours is Least Concern while Goyave is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	raisin d'ours	Goyave
Kingdom same	Plantae (plante)	Plantae (plante)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Ericales (Ericales)	Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family	Ericaceae	Myrtaceae
Genus	Arctostaphylos	Psidium
Species	Arctostaphylos uva-ursi	Psidium guajava

Evolutionary Relationship

raisin d'ours and Goyave share a common ancestor at the Class level: Magnoliopsida. (Dicots)

Conservation Status

raisin d'ours

LC — Least Concern

Goyave

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	raisin d'ours	Goyave
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

raisin d'ours

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

Goyave

Habitat

Inhabits deserts and xeric shrublands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (40 countries), Asia (20 countries), Europe (7 countries), North America (12 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (13 countries), and South America (8 countries).

raisin d'ours

The Bear-Grape (Arctostaphylos uva-ursi) is a species in the genus Arctostaphylos. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇫🇷 France 🇳🇴 Norway 🇺🇸 United States