alpine lady's-mantle vs hooked-pepperwort

Alchemilla alpina compared with Marsilea vestita

Key Differences

• alpine lady's-mantle is Least Concern while hooked-pepperwort is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	alpine lady's-mantle	hooked-pepperwort
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Tracheophyta
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Rosales (Roses & Allies)	Salviniales (Salviniales)
Family	Rosaceae (Rose Family)	Marsileaceae
Genus	Alchemilla	Marsilea
Species	Alchemilla alpina	Marsilea vestita

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

alpine lady's-mantle

LC — Least Concern

hooked-pepperwort

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	alpine lady's-mantle	hooked-pepperwort
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).

hooked-pepperwort

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical coniferous forests, among 5 distinct biome types within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Canada and Cuba. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇨🇦 Canada