Bastard-Klee vs Igel-Klee

Trifolium hybridum compared with Trifolium echinatum

Key Differences

  • Bastard-Klee is Least Concern while Igel-Klee is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bastard-Klee Igel-Klee
Kingdom same Plantae (Pflanzen) Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum same Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same Fabales (Schmetterlingsblütenartige) Fabales (Schmetterlingsblütenartige)
Family same Fabaceae Fabaceae
Genus same Trifolium Trifolium
Species Trifolium hybridum Trifolium echinatum

Evolutionary Relationship

Bastard-Klee and Igel-Klee share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Trifolium.

Conservation Status

Bastard-Klee

LC — Least Concern

Igel-Klee

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bastard-Klee Igel-Klee
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bastard-Klee

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, temperate coniferous forests, and temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, among 7 distinct biome types spanning the Indomalayan and Palearctic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (4 countries), Europe (23 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Argentina, Chile, Colombia).

Igel-Klee

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (11 countries) and North America (United States).

Bastard-Klee

The Alsike Clover (Trifolium hybridum) is a species in the genus Trifolium. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, temperate coniferous forests, and temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, among 7 distinct biome types spanning the Indomalayan and Palearctic re.

Igel-Klee

No description available.

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