Alexanders vs mat sedge

Angelica atropurpurea compared with Cyperus pangorei

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alexanders	mat sedge
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Apiales (Apiales)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Apiaceae	Cyperaceae
Genus	Angelica	Cyperus
Species	Angelica atropurpurea	Cyperus pangorei

Evolutionary Relationship

Alexanders and mat sedge share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Magnoliophyta. (Flowering Plants)

Conservation Status

Alexanders

LC — Least Concern

mat sedge

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alexanders	mat sedge
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.

mat sedge

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

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.