Alpen-Frauenmantel vs Schwertbinse

Alchemilla alpina compared with Juncus ensifolius

Key Differences

• Alpen-Frauenmantel is Least Concern while Schwertbinse is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpen-Frauenmantel	Schwertbinse
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)	Juncaceae
Genus	Alchemilla	Juncus
Species	Alchemilla alpina	Juncus ensifolius

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Alpen-Frauenmantel

LC — Least Concern

Schwertbinse

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpen-Frauenmantel	Schwertbinse
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).

Schwertbinse

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (10 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

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).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 6 countries:

🇨🇦 Canada 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇫🇮 Finland 🇫🇷 France 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden