Bed-jacket vs Smooth hawksbeard

Alectryon tomentosus compared with Crepis capillaris

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bed-jacket Smooth hawksbeard
Kingdom same Plantae (Plants) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Sapindales (Sapindales) Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family Sapindaceae Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus Alectryon Crepis
Species Alectryon tomentosus Crepis capillaris

Evolutionary Relationship

Bed-jacket and Smooth hawksbeard share a common ancestor at the Class level: Magnoliopsida. (Dicots)

Conservation Status

Bed-jacket

LC — Least Concern

Smooth hawksbeard

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bed-jacket Smooth hawksbeard
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bed-jacket

Habitat

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

Smooth hawksbeard

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Japan), Europe (11 countries), North America (Canada, Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (5 countries).

Bed-jacket

The Bed-jacket (Alectryon tomentosus) is a species in the genus Alectryon. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Smooth hawksbeard

No description available.

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