Arizona alder vs Delicate Stonewort

Alnus oblongifolia compared with Chara virgata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arizona alder	Delicate Stonewort
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Charophyta (Charophyta)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Charophyceae (Charophyceae)
Order	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)	Charales (Charales)
Family	Betulaceae	Characeae
Genus	Alnus	Chara
Species	Alnus oblongifolia	Chara virgata

Evolutionary Relationship

Arizona alder and Delicate Stonewort share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Plantae. (Plants)

Conservation Status

Arizona alder

LC — Least Concern

Delicate Stonewort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arizona alder	Delicate Stonewort
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arizona alder

Habitat

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

Delicate Stonewort

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Arizona alder

The Arizona alder, Alnus oblongifolia, is a species. It is currently assessed as least concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.