Besra vs small-seed alfalfa dodder

Accipiter virgatus compared with Cuscuta planiflora

Key Differences

• Besra is Least Concern while small-seed alfalfa dodder is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Besra	small-seed alfalfa dodder
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Accipitriformes (Hawks & Eagles)	Solanales (Solanales)
Family	Accipitridae (Hawks & Eagles)	Convolvulaceae
Genus	Accipiter	Cuscuta
Species	Accipiter virgatus	Cuscuta planiflora

Conservation Status

Besra

LC — Least Concern

small-seed alfalfa dodder

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Besra	small-seed alfalfa dodder
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Besra

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

small-seed alfalfa dodder

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Asia (India) and Europe (8 countries).

Besra

The Besra (Accipiter virgatus) is a species in the genus Accipiter. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.