Alexanders vs five-leaf crotalaria

Angelica atropurpurea compared with Crotalaria quinquefolia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alexanders five-leaf crotalaria
Kingdom same Plantae (Plants) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Apiales (Apiales) Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family Apiaceae Fabaceae
Genus Angelica Crotalaria
Species Angelica atropurpurea Crotalaria quinquefolia

Evolutionary Relationship

Alexanders and five-leaf crotalaria share a common ancestor at the Class level: Magnoliopsida. (Dicots)

Conservation Status

Alexanders

LC — Least Concern

five-leaf crotalaria

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alexanders five-leaf crotalaria
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alexanders

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, France, Norway, and United States.

five-leaf crotalaria

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Australasia biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan, Singapore), Oceania and the Pacific (5 countries), and South America (Guyana).

Alexanders

The Alexanders (Angelica atropurpurea) is a species in the genus Angelica. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

five-leaf crotalaria

No description available.

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