Asian Wild Raspberry vs Pennsylvania Blackberry

Rubus ellipticus compared with Rubus pensilvanicus

Key Differences

• Asian Wild Raspberry is Least Concern while Pennsylvania Blackberry is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Asian Wild Raspberry	Pennsylvania Blackberry
Kingdom same	Plantae (tumbuhan)	Plantae (tumbuhan)
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 ellipticus	Rubus pensilvanicus

Evolutionary Relationship

Asian Wild Raspberry and Pennsylvania Blackberry share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Rubus.

Conservation Status

Asian Wild Raspberry

LC — Least Concern

Pennsylvania Blackberry

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Asian Wild Raspberry	Pennsylvania Blackberry
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Asian Wild Raspberry

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, among 4 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Asia (Indonesia), Europe (Norway), North America (Costa Rica, Jamaica), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador).

Pennsylvania Blackberry

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Asian Wild Raspberry

The Asian Wild Raspberry (Rubus ellipticus) is a species in the genus Rubus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, among 4 distinct biome types. Populations. Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Asia (Indonesia), Europe (Norway), North America (Costa Rica, Jamaica), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador).