arctic dandelion vs Balkan Maple

Taraxacum arcticum compared with Acer hyrcanum

Key Differences

• arctic dandelion is Not Evaluated while Balkan Maple is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	arctic dandelion	Balkan Maple
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)	Sapindaceae
Genus	Taraxacum	Acer
Species	Taraxacum arcticum	Acer hyrcanum

Evolutionary Relationship

arctic dandelion and Balkan Maple share a common ancestor at the Class level: Magnoliopsida. (Dicots)

Conservation Status

arctic dandelion

NE — Not Evaluated

Balkan Maple

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	arctic dandelion	Balkan Maple
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

arctic dandelion

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Balkan Maple

Habitat

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

arctic dandelion

The Arctic dandelion (Taraxacum arcticum) is a species in the genus Taraxacum. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Balkan Maple

The Balkan Maple (Acer hyrcanum) is a species in the genus Acer. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.