Brook-Side Alder vs Wild Potato Vine

Alnus serrulata compared with Ipomoea tiliacea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Brook-Side Alder Wild Potato Vine
Kingdom same Plantae (Plants) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Fagales (Beeches & Oaks) Solanales (Solanales)
Family Betulaceae Convolvulaceae
Genus Alnus Ipomoea
Species Alnus serrulata Ipomoea tiliacea

Evolutionary Relationship

Brook-Side Alder and Wild Potato Vine share a common ancestor at the Class level: Magnoliopsida. (Dicots)

Conservation Status

Brook-Side Alder

LC — Least Concern

Wild Potato Vine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Brook-Side Alder Wild Potato Vine
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brook-Side Alder

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Wild Potato Vine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, Cuba, and Sao Tome and Principe.

Brook-Side Alder

The Brook-Side Alder (Alnus serrulata) is a species in the genus Alnus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Wild Potato Vine

No description available.

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