Adjarian Angelica vs Fiveangled dodder

Angelica adzharica compared with Cuscuta pentagona

Key Differences

  • Adjarian Angelica is Endangered while Fiveangled dodder is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Adjarian Angelica Fiveangled dodder
Kingdom same Plantae (Plants) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Apiales (Apiales) Solanales (Solanales)
Family Apiaceae Convolvulaceae
Genus Angelica Cuscuta
Species Angelica adzharica Cuscuta pentagona

Evolutionary Relationship

Adjarian Angelica and Fiveangled dodder share a common ancestor at the Class level: Magnoliopsida. (Dicots)

Conservation Status

Adjarian Angelica

EN — Endangered

Fiveangled dodder

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Adjarian Angelica Fiveangled dodder
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Adjarian Angelica

Habitat

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

Fiveangled dodder

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Asia (9 countries), Europe (Norway, Poland, Romania), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Fiji, Micronesia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Adjarian Angelica

The Adjarian Angelica (Angelica adzharica) is a species in the genus Angelica. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. This species inhabits Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Fiveangled dodder

No description available.

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