alpine lady's-mantle vs Barn Fern

Alchemilla alpina compared with Asplenium haughtonii

Key Differences

• alpine lady's-mantle is Least Concern while Barn Fern is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	alpine lady's-mantle	Barn Fern
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Tracheophyta
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Rosales (Roses & Allies)	Polypodiales (Polypodiales)
Family	Rosaceae (Rose Family)	Aspleniaceae
Genus	Alchemilla	Asplenium
Species	Alchemilla alpina	Asplenium haughtonii

Evolutionary Relationship

alpine lady's-mantle and Barn Fern share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Plantae. (Plants)

Conservation Status

alpine lady's-mantle

LC — Least Concern

Barn Fern

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	alpine lady's-mantle	Barn Fern
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).

Barn Fern

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

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).

Barn Fern

The Barn Fern (Asplenium haughtonii) is a species in the genus Asplenium. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.