Caucasian Alder vs Stinking willie

Alnus subcordata compared with Jacobaea vulgaris

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Caucasian Alder Stinking willie
Kingdom same Plantae (Plants) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Fagales (Beeches & Oaks) Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family Betulaceae Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus Alnus Jacobaea
Species Alnus subcordata Jacobaea vulgaris

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Caucasian Alder

LC — Least Concern

Stinking willie

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Caucasian Alder Stinking willie
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.

Stinking willie

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (6 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).

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.

Stinking willie

No description available.

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