Anomalus Sunflower vs Serpentine Sunflower

Helianthus anomalus compared with Helianthus exilis

Key Differences

• Anomalus Sunflower is Vulnerable while Serpentine Sunflower is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Anomalus Sunflower	Serpentine Sunflower
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	Helianthus (Sunflowers)	Helianthus (Sunflowers)
Species	Helianthus anomalus	Helianthus exilis

Evolutionary Relationship

Anomalus Sunflower and Serpentine Sunflower share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Helianthus. (Sunflowers)

Conservation Status

Anomalus Sunflower

VU — Vulnerable

Serpentine Sunflower

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Anomalus Sunflower	Serpentine Sunflower
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Anomalus Sunflower

Habitat

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

Serpentine Sunflower

Habitat

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

Anomalus Sunflower

The Anomalus Sunflower (Helianthus anomalus) is a species in the genus Helianthus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.