Capon'S-Feather vs gratiola

Aquilegia vulgaris compared with Gratiola officinalis

Key Differences

• Capon'S-Feather is Least Concern while gratiola is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Capon'S-Feather	gratiola
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Ranunculales (Ranunculales)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Ranunculaceae	Plantaginaceae
Genus	Aquilegia	Gratiola
Species	Aquilegia vulgaris	Gratiola officinalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Capon'S-Feather and gratiola share a common ancestor at the Class level: Magnoliopsida. (Dicots)

Conservation Status

Capon'S-Feather

LC — Least Concern

gratiola

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Capon'S-Feather	gratiola
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Capon'S-Feather

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (India, Japan), Europe (15 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Argentina, Chile, Ecuador).

gratiola

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, France, Portugal, and Sweden. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Capon'S-Feather

The Capon's-feather (Aquilegia vulgaris) is a species in the genus Aquilegia. It is currently classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇫🇷 France 🇸🇪 Sweden