alpine lady's-mantle vs Fireweed
Alchemilla alpina compared with Chamaenerion angustifolium
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | alpine lady's-mantle | Fireweed |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Chamaenerion |
| Species | Alchemilla alpina | Chamaenerion angustifolium |
Evolutionary Relationship
alpine lady's-mantle and Fireweed share a common ancestor at the Class level: Magnoliopsida. (Dicots)
Conservation Status
alpine lady's-mantle
LC — Least ConcernFireweed
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | alpine lady's-mantle | Fireweed |
|---|---|---|
| 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).
Fireweed
Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
Widely distributed across Asia (Cyprus, Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States).
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).
Fireweed
No description available.
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