alpine lady's-mantle vs Brookweed
Alchemilla alpina compared with Samolus valerandi
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | alpine lady's-mantle | Brookweed |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Plantae (Plants) | Plantae (Plants) |
| Phylum same | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) |
| Class same | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) |
| Order | Rosales (Roses & Allies) | Ericales (Ericales) |
| Family | Rosaceae (Rose Family) | Primulaceae |
| Genus | Alchemilla | Samolus |
| Species | Alchemilla alpina | Samolus valerandi |
Evolutionary Relationship
alpine lady's-mantle and Brookweed share a common ancestor at the Class level: Magnoliopsida. (Dicots)
Conservation Status
alpine lady's-mantle
LC — Least ConcernBrookweed
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | alpine lady's-mantle | Brookweed |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
alpine lady's-mantle
Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (Canada).
Brookweed
Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Chile).
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).
Brookweed
The Brookweed (Samolus valerandi) is a species in the genus Samolus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
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