Gemeine Schafgarbe vs Garten-Hortensie

Achillea millefolium compared with Hydrangea macrophylla

Key Differences

• Gemeine Schafgarbe is Least Concern while Garten-Hortensie is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gemeine Schafgarbe	Garten-Hortensie
Kingdom same	Plantae (Pflanzen)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Asterales (Asternartige)	Cornales (Hartriegelartige)
Family	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)	Hydrangeaceae
Genus	Achillea	Hydrangea
Species	Achillea millefolium	Hydrangea macrophylla

Evolutionary Relationship

Gemeine Schafgarbe and Garten-Hortensie share a common ancestor at the Class level: Magnoliopsida. (Dicots)

Conservation Status

Gemeine Schafgarbe

LC — Least Concern

Garten-Hortensie

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gemeine Schafgarbe	Garten-Hortensie
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gemeine Schafgarbe

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and flooded grasslands and savannas, among 11 distinct biome types spanning the Indomalayan and Neotropic 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 (10 countries), North America (5 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (4 countries).

Garten-Hortensie

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Seychelles, South Africa), Asia (India, Taiwan, Turkey), Europe (10 countries), North America (Guatemala), Oceania and the Pacific (Micronesia, New Zealand), and South America (Brazil, Colombia, Peru).

Gemeine Schafgarbe

The Bloodwort (Achillea millefolium) is a species in the genus Achillea. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and flooded grasslands and savannas, among 11 distinct biome types spanning the Indomalayan and Neotropic and Palearctic real

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 11 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇧🇷 Brazil 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇫🇷 France 🇬🇹 Guatemala 🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇿🇦 South Africa 🇪🇸 Spain 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇹🇼 Taiwan