Blunt-flowered Gagea vs Ecuadoran Pericote

Gagea amblyopetala compared with Phyllotis haggardi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blunt-flowered Gagea	Ecuadoran Pericote
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Liliales (Liliales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Liliaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Gagea	Phyllotis
Species	Gagea amblyopetala	Phyllotis haggardi

Conservation Status

Blunt-flowered Gagea

LC — Least Concern

Ecuadoran Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blunt-flowered Gagea	Ecuadoran Pericote
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blunt-flowered Gagea

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Ecuadoran Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.

Blunt-flowered Gagea

The Blunt-flowered Gagea (Gagea amblyopetala) is a species in the genus Gagea. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.