Barbaricina Colombine vs Greenleaf ticktrefoil

Aquilegia barbaricina compared with Desmodium intortum

Key Differences

• Barbaricina Colombine is Critically Endangered while Greenleaf ticktrefoil is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Barbaricina Colombine	Greenleaf ticktrefoil
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Ranunculales (Ranunculales)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Ranunculaceae	Fabaceae
Genus	Aquilegia	Desmodium
Species	Aquilegia barbaricina	Desmodium intortum

Evolutionary Relationship

Barbaricina Colombine and Greenleaf ticktrefoil share a common ancestor at the Class level: Magnoliopsida. (Dicots)

Conservation Status

Barbaricina Colombine

CR — Critically Endangered

Greenleaf ticktrefoil

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Barbaricina Colombine	Greenleaf ticktrefoil
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Barbaricina Colombine

Habitat

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

Greenleaf ticktrefoil

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas spanning the Australasia and Afrotropic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (5 countries), Asia (Japan, Taiwan), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Papua New Guinea), and South America (Colombia).

Barbaricina Colombine

The Barbaricina Colombine (Aquilegia barbaricina) is a species in the genus Aquilegia. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.