Button Snakeroot vs Ili Pika

Liatris pycnostachya compared with Ochotona iliensis

Key Differences

• Button Snakeroot is Not Evaluated while Ili Pika is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Button Snakeroot	Ili Pika
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)	Ochotonidae
Genus	Liatris	Ochotona
Species	Liatris pycnostachya	Ochotona iliensis

Conservation Status

Button Snakeroot

NE — Not Evaluated

Ili Pika

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Button Snakeroot	Ili Pika
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Button Snakeroot

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Ili Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Button Snakeroot

The Button Snakeroot (Liatris pycnostachya) is a species in the genus Liatris. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.