Caucasian Alder vs marsh dock

Alnus subcordata compared with Rumex palustris

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Caucasian Alder marsh dock
Kingdom same Plantae (Plants) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Fagales (Beeches & Oaks) Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family Betulaceae Polygonaceae
Genus Alnus Rumex
Species Alnus subcordata Rumex palustris

Evolutionary Relationship

Caucasian Alder and marsh dock share a common ancestor at the Class level: Magnoliopsida. (Dicots)

Conservation Status

Caucasian Alder

LC — Least Concern

marsh dock

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Caucasian Alder marsh dock
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.

marsh dock

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (8 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.

marsh dock

No description available.

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