Caucasian Alder vs herb-paris

Alnus subcordata compared with Paris quadrifolia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Caucasian Alder	herb-paris
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)	Liliales (Liliales)
Family	Betulaceae	Melanthiaceae
Genus	Alnus	Paris
Species	Alnus subcordata	Paris quadrifolia

Evolutionary Relationship

Caucasian Alder and herb-paris share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Magnoliophyta. (Flowering Plants)

Conservation Status

Caucasian Alder

LC — Least Concern

herb-paris

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Caucasian Alder	herb-paris
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Caucasian Alder

Habitat

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

herb-paris

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).

Caucasian Alder

The Caucasian Alder (Alnus subcordata) is a species in the genus Alnus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.