Goat's-beard vs Ontario goatsbeard

Tragopogon pratensis compared with Tragopogon mirabilis

Key Differences

• Goat's-beard is Least Concern while Ontario goatsbeard is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Goat's-beard	Ontario goatsbeard
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family same	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus same	Tragopogon	Tragopogon
Species	Tragopogon pratensis	Tragopogon mirabilis

Evolutionary Relationship

Goat's-beard and Ontario goatsbeard share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Tragopogon.

Conservation Status

Goat's-beard

LC — Least Concern

Ontario goatsbeard

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Goat's-beard	Ontario goatsbeard
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Goat's-beard

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).

Ontario goatsbeard

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇨🇦 Canada 🇺🇸 United States