Anomalus Sunflower vs Sawtooth Sunflower

Helianthus anomalus compared with Helianthus grosseserratus

Key Differences

• Anomalus Sunflower is Vulnerable while Sawtooth Sunflower is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Anomalus Sunflower	Sawtooth Sunflower
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family same	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus same	Helianthus (Sunflowers)	Helianthus (Sunflowers)
Species	Helianthus anomalus	Helianthus grosseserratus

Evolutionary Relationship

Anomalus Sunflower and Sawtooth Sunflower share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Helianthus. (Sunflowers)

Conservation Status

Anomalus Sunflower

VU — Vulnerable

Sawtooth Sunflower

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Anomalus Sunflower	Sawtooth Sunflower
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Anomalus Sunflower

Habitat

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

Sawtooth Sunflower

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, Denmark, Lithuania, Sweden, and United States.

Anomalus Sunflower

The Anomalus Sunflower (Helianthus anomalus) is a species in the genus Helianthus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.