Bory's Anacamptis vs Floating Fern

Anacamptis boryi compared with Salvinia natans

Key Differences

  • Bory's Anacamptis is Vulnerable while Floating Fern is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bory's Anacamptis Floating Fern
Kingdom same Plantae (Plants) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Tracheophyta
Class Liliopsida (Monocots) Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order Asparagales (Asparagales) Salviniales (Salviniales)
Family Orchidaceae Salviniaceae
Genus Anacamptis Salvinia
Species Anacamptis boryi Salvinia natans

Evolutionary Relationship

Bory's Anacamptis and Floating Fern share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Plantae. (Plants)

Conservation Status

Bory's Anacamptis

VU — Vulnerable

Floating Fern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bory's Anacamptis Floating Fern
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bory's Anacamptis

Habitat

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

Floating Fern

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (4 countries), Europe (9 countries), North America (Honduras), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

Bory's Anacamptis

The Bory's Anacamptis (Anacamptis boryi) is a species in the genus Anacamptis. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Floating Fern

No description available.

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