False Loosestrife vs Japanese Hare

Ludwigia polycarpa compared with Lepus brachyurus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	False Loosestrife	Japanese Hare
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Myrtales (Myrtales)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Onagraceae	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)
Genus	Ludwigia	Lepus
Species	Ludwigia polycarpa	Lepus brachyurus

Conservation Status

False Loosestrife

LC — Least Concern

Japanese Hare

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	False Loosestrife	Japanese Hare
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

False Loosestrife

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Japanese Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.