Bur Marigold vs chainfruit

Bidens laevis compared with Alyxia ilicifolia

Key Differences

• Bur Marigold is Not Evaluated while chainfruit is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bur Marigold	chainfruit
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)	Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)	Apocynaceae
Genus	Bidens	Alyxia
Species	Bidens laevis	Alyxia ilicifolia

Evolutionary Relationship

Bur Marigold and chainfruit share a common ancestor at the Class level: Magnoliopsida. (Dicots)

Conservation Status

Bur Marigold

NE — Not Evaluated

chainfruit

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bur Marigold	chainfruit
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bur Marigold

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Japan, and United States.

chainfruit

Habitat

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

Bur Marigold

The Bur Marigold (Bidens laevis) is a species in the genus Bidens. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

chainfruit

The Chainfruit (Alyxia ilicifolia) is a species in the genus Alyxia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.