Cardinal Flower vs Formosan Serow

Lobelia cardinalis compared with Capricornis swinhoei

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cardinal Flower	Formosan Serow
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Campanulaceae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Lobelia	Capricornis
Species	Lobelia cardinalis	Capricornis swinhoei

Conservation Status

Cardinal Flower

LC — Least Concern

Formosan Serow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cardinal Flower	Formosan Serow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cardinal Flower

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, Colombia, Sweden, Taiwan, and United States.

Formosan Serow

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Cardinal Flower

The Cardinal Flower (Lobelia cardinalis) is a species in the genus Lobelia. 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.