alpine lady's-mantle vs spring cinquefoil

Alchemilla alpina compared with Potentilla verna

Taxonomic Classification

Rank alpine lady's-mantle spring cinquefoil
Kingdom same Plantae (Plants) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same Rosales (Roses & Allies) Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family same Rosaceae (Rose Family) Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus Alchemilla Potentilla
Species Alchemilla alpina Potentilla verna

Evolutionary Relationship

alpine lady's-mantle and spring cinquefoil share a common ancestor at the Family level: Rosaceae. (Rose Family)

Conservation Status

alpine lady's-mantle

LC — Least Concern

spring cinquefoil

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute alpine lady's-mantle spring cinquefoil
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).

spring cinquefoil

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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).

spring cinquefoil

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

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