Bad-smelling Alkanet vs Big Devil'S Beggartick

Alkanna maleolens compared with Bidens vulgata

Key Differences

• Bad-smelling Alkanet is Critically Endangered while Big Devil'S Beggartick is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bad-smelling Alkanet	Big Devil'S Beggartick
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Boraginales (Boraginales)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Boraginaceae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Alkanna	Bidens
Species	Alkanna maleolens	Bidens vulgata

Evolutionary Relationship

Bad-smelling Alkanet and Big Devil'S Beggartick share a common ancestor at the Class level: Magnoliopsida. (Dicots)

Conservation Status

Bad-smelling Alkanet

CR — Critically Endangered

Big Devil'S Beggartick

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bad-smelling Alkanet	Big Devil'S Beggartick
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bad-smelling Alkanet

Habitat

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

Big Devil'S Beggartick

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (11 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

Bad-smelling Alkanet

The Bad-smelling Alkanet (Alkanna maleolens) is a species in the genus Alkanna. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Big Devil'S Beggartick

The Big Devil'S Beggartick (Bidens vulgata) is a species in the genus Bidens. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.