Bory's Anacamptis vs Greater dodder

Anacamptis boryi compared with Cuscuta europaea

Key Differences

• Bory's Anacamptis is Vulnerable while Greater dodder is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bory's Anacamptis	Greater dodder
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Asparagales (Asparagales)	Solanales (Solanales)
Family	Orchidaceae	Convolvulaceae
Genus	Anacamptis	Cuscuta
Species	Anacamptis boryi	Cuscuta europaea

Evolutionary Relationship

Bory's Anacamptis and Greater dodder share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Magnoliophyta. (Flowering Plants)

Conservation Status

Bory's Anacamptis

VU — Vulnerable

Greater dodder

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bory's Anacamptis	Greater dodder
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bory's Anacamptis

Habitat

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

Greater dodder

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Bhutan, Turkey), Europe (5 countries), and North America (United States).

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.