Sommerlinde vs japanische Linde

Tilia platyphyllos compared with Tilia japonica

Key Differences

  • Sommerlinde is Critically Endangered while japanische Linde is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Sommerlinde japanische Linde
Kingdom same Plantae (Pflanzen) Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum same Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same Malvales (Malvenartige) Malvales (Malvenartige)
Family same Malvaceae Malvaceae
Genus same Tilia Tilia
Species Tilia platyphyllos Tilia japonica

Evolutionary Relationship

Sommerlinde and japanische Linde share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Tilia.

Conservation Status

Sommerlinde

CR — Critically Endangered

japanische Linde

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Sommerlinde japanische Linde
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Sommerlinde

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and boreal forests and taiga, among 9 distinct biome types within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Libya), Europe (12 countries), and North America (Canada, United States). Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

japanische Linde

Habitat

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

Sommerlinde

The Big-Leaf Linden (Tilia platyphyllos) is a species in the genus Tilia. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and boreal forests and taiga, among 9 distinct biome types within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also fo

japanische Linde

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