alpine lady's-mantle vs

Alchemilla alpina compared with Uromyces junci

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank alpine lady's-mantle
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)
Order Rosales (Roses & Allies) Pucciniales (Pucciniales)
Family Rosaceae (Rose Family) Pucciniaceae
Genus Alchemilla Uromyces
Species Alchemilla alpina Uromyces junci

Conservation Status

alpine lady's-mantle

LC — Least Concern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute alpine lady's-mantle
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).

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Portugal.

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).

Uromyces junci is a rust fungus that parasitizes rushes (Juncus species), causing orange-brown pustular lesions on stems and leaves of its host plants in wetland and waterside habitats. This obligate biotroph depends entirely on living host tissue to complete its life cycle. It is distributed across temperate regions of Europe and beyond, wherever suitable Juncus hosts occur in moist environments.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

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