Butterfly-leaf vs Cranesbill

Adenolobus garipensis compared with Geranium pusillum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Butterfly-leaf	Cranesbill
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Geraniales (Geraniales)
Family	Fabaceae	Geraniaceae
Genus	Adenolobus	Geranium
Species	Adenolobus garipensis	Geranium pusillum

Evolutionary Relationship

Butterfly-leaf and Cranesbill share a common ancestor at the Class level: Magnoliopsida. (Dicots)

Conservation Status

Butterfly-leaf

LC — Least Concern

Cranesbill

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Butterfly-leaf	Cranesbill
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Butterfly-leaf

Habitat

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

Cranesbill

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (5 countries), Europe (14 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Argentina, Chile).

Butterfly-leaf

The Butterfly-leaf (Adenolobus garipensis) is a species in the genus Adenolobus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.