alpine lady's-mantle vs Maui's paddle

Alchemilla alpina compared with Elaphoglossum crassicaule

Key Differences

  • alpine lady's-mantle is Least Concern while Maui's paddle is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank alpine lady's-mantle Maui's paddle
Kingdom same Plantae (Plants) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Tracheophyta
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order Rosales (Roses & Allies) Polypodiales (Polypodiales)
Family Rosaceae (Rose Family) Dryopteridaceae
Genus Alchemilla Elaphoglossum
Species Alchemilla alpina Elaphoglossum crassicaule

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

alpine lady's-mantle

LC — Least Concern

Maui's paddle

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute alpine lady's-mantle Maui's paddle
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).

Maui's paddle

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

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).

Maui's paddle

No description available.

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