Bloodwort vs Devil weed

Achillea millefolium compared with Sargassum horneri

Key Differences

• Bloodwort is Least Concern while Devil weed is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bloodwort	Devil weed
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Phaeophyceae (Phaeophyceae)
Order	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)	Fucales (Fucales)
Family	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)	Sargassaceae
Genus	Achillea	Sargassum
Species	Achillea millefolium	Sargassum horneri

Conservation Status

Bloodwort

LC — Least Concern

Devil weed

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bloodwort	Devil weed
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bloodwort

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and flooded grasslands and savannas, among 11 distinct biome types spanning the Indomalayan and Neotropic and Palearctic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (4 countries), Europe (10 countries), North America (5 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (4 countries).

Devil weed

Habitat

Native to Asia and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Mexico, Taiwan, and United States.

Bloodwort

The Bloodwort (Achillea millefolium) is a species in the genus Achillea. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and flooded grasslands and savannas, among 11 distinct biome types spanning the Indomalayan and Neotropic and Palearctic real

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇺🇸 United States