Bermuda buttercup vs New Zealand-yam

Oxalis pes-caprae compared with Oxalis tuberosa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bermuda buttercup New Zealand-yam
Kingdom same Plantae (Plants) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same Oxalidales (Oxalidales) Oxalidales (Oxalidales)
Family same Oxalidaceae Oxalidaceae
Genus same Oxalis Oxalis
Species Oxalis pes-caprae Oxalis tuberosa

Evolutionary Relationship

Bermuda buttercup and New Zealand-yam share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Oxalis.

Conservation Status

Bermuda buttercup

NE — Not Evaluated

New Zealand-yam

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bermuda buttercup New Zealand-yam
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bermuda buttercup

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Algeria, Egypt, Morocco), Asia (8 countries), Europe (16 countries), North America (Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Chile).

New Zealand-yam

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Hungary.

Bermuda buttercup

The Bermuda buttercup (Oxalis pes-caprae) is a species in the genus Oxalis. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

New Zealand-yam

No description available.

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