Zerbrechlicher Blasenfarn vs Kalmus
Cystopteris fragilis compared with Acorus calamus
Key Differences
- Zerbrechlicher Blasenfarn is Not Evaluated while Kalmus is Least Concern.
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Zerbrechlicher Blasenfarn | Kalmus |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Plantae (Pflanzen) | Plantae (Pflanzen) |
| Phylum | Tracheophyta | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) |
| Class | Polypodiopsida (Echte Farne) | Liliopsida (Monocots) |
| Order | Polypodiales (Tüpfelfarnartige) | Acorales (Acorales) |
| Family | Cystopteridaceae | Acoraceae |
| Genus | Cystopteris | Acorus |
| Species | Cystopteris fragilis | Acorus calamus |
Evolutionary Relationship
Zerbrechlicher Blasenfarn and Kalmus share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Plantae. (Pflanzen)
Conservation Status
Zerbrechlicher Blasenfarn
NE — Not EvaluatedKalmus
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Zerbrechlicher Blasenfarn | Kalmus |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Zerbrechlicher Blasenfarn
Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.
Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Colombia).
Kalmus
Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical coniferous forests within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.
Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (5 countries), Europe (30 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).
Zerbrechlicher Blasenfarn
The Bladder Fern (Cystopteris fragilis) is a species in the genus Cystopteris. Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.
Kalmus
The Calamus (Acorus calamus) is a species in the genus Acorus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical coniferous forests within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.
Shared Countries
Both species can be found in 8 countries:
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