Giersch, Geißfuß vs Glänzender Löwenzahn

Aegopodium podagraria compared with Taraxacum lucidum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Giersch, Geißfuß	Glänzender Löwenzahn
Kingdom same	Plantae (Pflanzen)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Apiales (Doldenblütlerartige)	Asterales (Asternartige)
Family	Apiaceae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Aegopodium	Taraxacum
Species	Aegopodium podagraria	Taraxacum lucidum

Evolutionary Relationship

Giersch, Geißfuß and Glänzender Löwenzahn share a common ancestor at the Class level: Magnoliopsida. (Dicots)

Conservation Status

Giersch, Geißfuß

LC — Least Concern

Glänzender Löwenzahn

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Giersch, Geißfuß	Glänzender Löwenzahn
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Giersch, Geißfuß

Habitat

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

Range

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

Glänzender Löwenzahn

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Giersch, Geißfuß

The Bishop's goutweed (Aegopodium podagraria) is a species in the genus Aegopodium. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden