Bird's Eye vs Lesser Scalewort

Alectryon subcinereus compared with Frullania microphylla

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bird's Eye Lesser Scalewort
Kingdom same Plantae (Plants) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order Sapindales (Sapindales) Porellales (Porellales)
Family Sapindaceae Frullaniaceae
Genus Alectryon Frullania
Species Alectryon subcinereus Frullania microphylla

Evolutionary Relationship

Bird's Eye and Lesser Scalewort share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Plantae. (Plants)

Conservation Status

Bird's Eye

LC — Least Concern

Lesser Scalewort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bird's Eye Lesser Scalewort
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bird's Eye

Habitat

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

Lesser Scalewort

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Portugal.

Bird's Eye

The Bird's Eye (Alectryon subcinereus) 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.

Lesser Scalewort

No description available.

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