Schwarze Teufelskralle vs Ährige Teufelskralle

Phyteuma nigrum compared with Phyteuma spicatum

Key Differences

• Schwarze Teufelskralle is Least Concern while Ährige Teufelskralle is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Schwarze Teufelskralle	Ährige Teufelskralle
Kingdom same	Plantae (Pflanzen)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Asterales (Asternartige)	Asterales (Asternartige)
Family same	Campanulaceae	Campanulaceae
Genus same	Phyteuma	Phyteuma
Species	Phyteuma nigrum	Phyteuma spicatum

Evolutionary Relationship

Schwarze Teufelskralle and Ährige Teufelskralle share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Phyteuma.

Conservation Status

Schwarze Teufelskralle

LC — Least Concern

Ährige Teufelskralle

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Schwarze Teufelskralle	Ährige Teufelskralle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Schwarze Teufelskralle

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries).

Ährige Teufelskralle

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Finland, Norway, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Schwarze Teufelskralle

The Black Rampion (Phyteuma nigrum) is a species in the genus Phyteuma. 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 5 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇫🇮 Finland 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden