alpine lady's-mantle vs broom weed

Alchemilla alpina compared with Sida ulmifolia

Key Differences

  • alpine lady's-mantle is Least Concern while broom weed is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank alpine lady's-mantle broom weed
Kingdom same Plantae (Plants) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rosales (Roses & Allies) Malvales (Malvales)
Family Rosaceae (Rose Family) Malvaceae
Genus Alchemilla Sida
Species Alchemilla alpina Sida ulmifolia

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

alpine lady's-mantle

LC — Least Concern

broom weed

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute alpine lady's-mantle broom weed
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).

broom weed

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, Cuba, and Seychelles.

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).

broom weed

The Broom Weed (Sida ulmifolia) is a species in the genus Sida. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, Cuba, and Seychelles.

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