alpine lady's-mantle vs American Willowherb

Alchemilla alpina compared with Epilobium ciliatum

Key Differences

  • alpine lady's-mantle is Least Concern while American Willowherb is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank alpine lady's-mantle American Willowherb
Kingdom same Plantae (Plants) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rosales (Roses & Allies) Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family Rosaceae (Rose Family) Onagraceae
Genus Alchemilla Epilobium
Species Alchemilla alpina Epilobium ciliatum

Evolutionary Relationship

alpine lady's-mantle and American Willowherb share a common ancestor at the Class level: Magnoliopsida. (Dicots)

Conservation Status

alpine lady's-mantle

LC — Least Concern

American Willowherb

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute alpine lady's-mantle American Willowherb
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

alpine lady's-mantle

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (Canada).

American Willowherb

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (28 countries), North America (United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand).

alpine lady's-mantle

The Alpine lady's-mantle (Alchemilla alpina) is a species in the genus Alchemilla. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (Canada).

American Willowherb

The American Willowherb (Epilobium ciliatum) is a species in the genus Epilobium. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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