Genfer Günsel vs Centaury

Ajuga genevensis compared with Cirsium eliasianum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Genfer Günsel	Centaury
Kingdom same	Plantae (Pflanzen)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lamiales (Lippenblütlerartige)	Asterales (Asternartige)
Family	Lamiaceae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Ajuga	Cirsium
Species	Ajuga genevensis	Cirsium eliasianum

Evolutionary Relationship

Genfer Günsel and Centaury share a common ancestor at the Class level: Magnoliopsida. (Dicots)

Ansehen Class: Magnoliopsida

Conservation Status

Genfer Günsel

CR — Critically Endangered

Centaury

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Genfer Günsel	Centaury
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Genfer Günsel

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and boreal forests and taiga, among 8 distinct biome types within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Uzbekistan), Europe (7 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.

Centaury

Habitat

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

Genfer Günsel

The Blue Bugle (Ajuga genevensis) is a species in the genus Ajuga. 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 8 distinct biome types within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also fo