Agrimony vs Cowbane Rust

Agrimonia eupatoria compared with Puccinia cicutae

Key Differences

• Agrimony is Near Threatened while Cowbane Rust is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Agrimony	Cowbane Rust
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)
Order	Rosales (Roses & Allies)	Pucciniales (Pucciniales)
Family	Rosaceae (Rose Family)	Pucciniaceae
Genus	Agrimonia	Puccinia
Species	Agrimonia eupatoria	Puccinia cicutae

Conservation Status

Agrimony

NT — Near Threatened

Cowbane Rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Agrimony	Cowbane Rust
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Agrimony

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (6 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Cowbane Rust

Agrimony

The Agrimony (Agrimonia eupatoria) is a species in the genus Agrimonia. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.