Silverleaf cotoneaster vs small-leaf cotoneaster

Cotoneaster pannosus compared with Cotoneaster microphyllus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Silverleaf cotoneaster	small-leaf cotoneaster
Kingdom same	Plantae (植物)	Plantae (植物)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (被子植物門)	Magnoliophyta (被子植物門)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (モクレン綱)	Magnoliopsida (モクレン綱)
Order same	Rosales (バラ目)	Rosales (バラ目)
Family same	Rosaceae (Rose Family)	Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus same	Cotoneaster	Cotoneaster
Species	Cotoneaster pannosus	Cotoneaster microphyllus

Evolutionary Relationship

Silverleaf cotoneaster and small-leaf cotoneaster share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Cotoneaster.

Conservation Status

Silverleaf cotoneaster

NE — Not Evaluated

small-leaf cotoneaster

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Silverleaf cotoneaster	small-leaf cotoneaster
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

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).

small-leaf 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, New Zealand).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 5 countries:

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