Alpen-Frauenmantel vs Kriech-Quecke

Alchemilla alpina compared with Elymus repens

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpen-Frauenmantel Kriech-Quecke
Kingdom same Plantae (Pflanzen) Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum same Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Rosales (Rosenartige) Poales (Süßgrasartige)
Family Rosaceae (Rose Family) Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus Alchemilla Elymus
Species Alchemilla alpina Elymus repens

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpen-Frauenmantel and Kriech-Quecke share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Magnoliophyta. (Flowering Plants)

Conservation Status

Alpen-Frauenmantel

LC — Least Concern

Kriech-Quecke

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpen-Frauenmantel Kriech-Quecke
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpen-Frauenmantel

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (Canada).

Kriech-Quecke

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, deserts and xeric shrublands, and temperate coniferous forests, among 5 distinct biome types spanning the Australasia and Palearctic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Egypt, South Africa), Asia (Iran, North Korea), Europe (4 countries), North America (Canada, Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Papua New Guinea), and South America (Argentina, Brazil, Chile).

Alpen-Frauenmantel

The Alpine lady's-mantle (Alchemilla alpina) is a species in the genus Alchemilla. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (Canada).

Kriech-Quecke

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

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