American Wormseed vs Bird's Eye

Dysphania ambrosioides compared with Alectryon subcinereus

Key Differences

  • American Wormseed is Not Evaluated while Bird's Eye is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank American Wormseed Bird's Eye
Kingdom same Plantae (Plants) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales) Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family Amaranthaceae Sapindaceae
Genus Dysphania Alectryon
Species Dysphania ambrosioides Alectryon subcinereus

Evolutionary Relationship

American Wormseed and Bird's Eye share a common ancestor at the Class level: Magnoliopsida. (Dicots)

Conservation Status

American Wormseed

NE — Not Evaluated

Bird's Eye

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute American Wormseed Bird's Eye
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

American Wormseed

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (11 countries), Asia (11 countries), Europe (18 countries), North America (14 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Fiji), and South America (7 countries).

Bird's Eye

Habitat

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

American Wormseed

The American Wormseed (Dysphania ambrosioides) is a species in the genus Dysphania. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Bird's Eye

The Bird's Eye (Alectryon subcinereus) is a species in the genus Alectryon. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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