Fragrant Bedstraw vs Japanese Hare

Galium triflorum compared with Lepus brachyurus

Key Differences

• Fragrant Bedstraw is Near Threatened while Japanese Hare is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fragrant Bedstraw	Japanese Hare
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Gentianales (Gentianales)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Rubiaceae	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)
Genus	Galium	Lepus
Species	Galium triflorum	Lepus brachyurus

Conservation Status

Fragrant Bedstraw

NT — Near Threatened

Japanese Hare

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fragrant Bedstraw	Japanese Hare
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fragrant Bedstraw

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (4 countries) and North America (Canada, United States). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Japanese Hare

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.