alpine lady's-mantle vs Broad-bracted Dandelion

Alchemilla alpina compared with Taraxacum acroglossum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank alpine lady's-mantle Broad-bracted Dandelion
Kingdom same Plantae (Plants) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rosales (Roses & Allies) Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family Rosaceae (Rose Family) Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus Alchemilla Taraxacum
Species Alchemilla alpina Taraxacum acroglossum

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

alpine lady's-mantle

LC — Least Concern

Broad-bracted Dandelion

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute alpine lady's-mantle Broad-bracted Dandelion
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).

Broad-bracted Dandelion

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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).

Broad-bracted Dandelion

The Broad-bracted Dandelion (Taraxacum acroglossum) is a species in the genus Taraxacum. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

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