branched St. Bernard's-lily vs foothill flat sedge

Anthericum ramosum compared with Cyperus amabilis

Key Differences

• branched St. Bernard's-lily is Extinct while foothill flat sedge is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	branched St. Bernard's-lily	foothill flat sedge
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Asparagales (Asparagales)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Asparagaceae	Cyperaceae
Genus	Anthericum	Cyperus
Species	Anthericum ramosum	Cyperus amabilis

Evolutionary Relationship

branched St. Bernard's-lily and foothill flat sedge share a common ancestor at the Class level: Liliopsida. (Monocots)

Conservation Status

branched St. Bernard's-lily

EX — Extinct

foothill flat sedge

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	branched St. Bernard's-lily	foothill flat sedge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

branched St. Bernard's-lily

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

foothill flat sedge

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Burundi, Guinea, Madagascar), North America (Cuba), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

branched St. Bernard's-lily

The Branched st. bernard's-lily (Anthericum ramosum) is a species in the genus Anthericum. It is currently classified as Extinct on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.