Bush Restharrow vs California alder

Ononis ramosissima compared with Alnus rhombifolia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bush Restharrow	California alder
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)
Family	Fabaceae	Betulaceae
Genus	Ononis	Alnus
Species	Ononis ramosissima	Alnus rhombifolia

Evolutionary Relationship

Bush Restharrow and California alder share a common ancestor at the Class level: Magnoliopsida. (Dicots)

Conservation Status

Bush Restharrow

LC — Least Concern

California alder

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bush Restharrow	California alder
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bush Restharrow

Habitat

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

California alder

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.

Bush Restharrow

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

California alder

The California alder (Alnus rhombifolia) 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.