Canby’s Licorice-root vs Hainan Hare

Ligusticum canbyi compared with Lepus hainanus

Key Differences

• Canby’s Licorice-root is Least Concern while Hainan Hare is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Canby’s Licorice-root	Hainan Hare
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Apiales (Apiales)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Apiaceae	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)
Genus	Ligusticum	Lepus
Species	Ligusticum canbyi	Lepus hainanus

Conservation Status

Canby’s Licorice-root

LC — Least Concern

Hainan Hare

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Canby’s Licorice-root	Hainan Hare
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Canby’s Licorice-root

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.

Hainan Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Canby’s Licorice-root

The Canby’s Licorice-root (Ligusticum canbyi) is a species in the genus Ligusticum. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.