branched St. Bernard's-lily vs Yellow Dodder

Anthericum ramosum compared with Cuscuta campestris

Key Differences

  • branched St. Bernard's-lily is Extinct while Yellow Dodder is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank branched St. Bernard's-lily Yellow 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 Asparagaceae Convolvulaceae
Genus Anthericum Cuscuta
Species Anthericum ramosum Cuscuta campestris

Evolutionary Relationship

branched St. Bernard's-lily and Yellow Dodder share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Magnoliophyta. (Flowering Plants)

Conservation Status

branched St. Bernard's-lily

EX — Extinct

Yellow Dodder

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute branched St. Bernard's-lily Yellow Dodder
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.

Yellow Dodder

Habitat

Inhabits montane grasslands and shrublands and deserts and xeric shrublands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (22 countries), Asia (22 countries), Europe (33 countries), North America (Canada), Oceania and the Pacific (Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Samoa), and South America (Argentina, Brazil, Chile).

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.

Yellow Dodder

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

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