lousewort vs Sudeten lousewort

Pedicularis sylvatica compared with Pedicularis sudetica

Key Differences

• lousewort is Vulnerable while Sudeten lousewort is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	lousewort	Sudeten lousewort
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Lamiales (Lamiales)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family same	Orobanchaceae	Orobanchaceae
Genus same	Pedicularis	Pedicularis
Species	Pedicularis sylvatica	Pedicularis sudetica

Evolutionary Relationship

lousewort and Sudeten lousewort share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Pedicularis.

Conservation Status

lousewort

VU — Vulnerable

Sudeten lousewort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	lousewort	Sudeten lousewort
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

lousewort

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Sudeten lousewort

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway