Blood Iris vs California alder

Iris sanguinea compared with Alnus rhombifolia

Key Differences

  • Blood Iris is Not Evaluated while California alder is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Blood Iris California alder
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Mantodea (Mantodea) Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)
Family Eremiaphilidae Betulaceae
Genus Iris Alnus
Species Iris sanguinea Alnus rhombifolia

Conservation Status

Blood Iris

NE — Not Evaluated

California alder

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Blood Iris California alder
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blood Iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Norway and United States.

California alder

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.

Blood Iris

The Blood Iris (Iris sanguinea) is a species in the genus Iris. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

California alder

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

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