Bleeding-Heart vs chainfruit

Dicentra formosa compared with Alyxia ilicifolia

Key Differences

• Bleeding-Heart is Not Evaluated while chainfruit is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bleeding-Heart	chainfruit
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Ranunculales (Ranunculales)	Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family	Papaveraceae	Apocynaceae
Genus	Dicentra	Alyxia
Species	Dicentra formosa	Alyxia ilicifolia

Evolutionary Relationship

Bleeding-Heart and chainfruit share a common ancestor at the Class level: Magnoliopsida. (Dicots)

Conservation Status

Bleeding-Heart

NE — Not Evaluated

chainfruit

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bleeding-Heart	chainfruit
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bleeding-Heart

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (10 countries) and North America (United States).

chainfruit

Habitat

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

Bleeding-Heart

The Bleeding-Heart (Dicentra formosa) is a species in the genus Dicentra. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

chainfruit

The Chainfruit (Alyxia ilicifolia) is a species in the genus Alyxia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.