Flame Nasturtium vs Harmless Serotine

Tropaeolum speciosum compared with Eptesicus innoxius

Key Differences

• Flame Nasturtium is Not Evaluated while Harmless Serotine is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flame Nasturtium	Harmless Serotine
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Brassicales (Brassicales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Tropaeolaceae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Tropaeolum	Eptesicus
Species	Tropaeolum speciosum	Eptesicus innoxius

Conservation Status

Flame Nasturtium

NE — Not Evaluated

Harmless Serotine

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flame Nasturtium	Harmless Serotine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flame Nasturtium

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Europe (7 countries), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand).

Harmless Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.