alpine lady's-mantle vs Spanish-needles

Alchemilla alpina compared with Bidens bipinnata

Key Differences

  • alpine lady's-mantle is Least Concern while Spanish-needles is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank alpine lady's-mantle Spanish-needles
Kingdom same Plantae (Plants) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rosales (Roses & Allies) Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family Rosaceae (Rose Family) Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus Alchemilla Bidens
Species Alchemilla alpina Bidens bipinnata

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

alpine lady's-mantle

LC — Least Concern

Spanish-needles

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute alpine lady's-mantle Spanish-needles
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).

Spanish-needles

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (10 countries), Asia (5 countries), Europe (19 countries), North America (Canada), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

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).

Spanish-needles

No description available.

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