Gemeine Akelei vs Gesägter Tüpfelfarn

Aquilegia vulgaris compared with Polypodium interjectum

Key Differences

• Gemeine Akelei is Least Concern while Gesägter Tüpfelfarn is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gemeine Akelei	Gesägter Tüpfelfarn
Kingdom same	Plantae (Pflanzen)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Tracheophyta
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Polypodiopsida (Echte Farne)
Order	Ranunculales (Hahnenfußartige)	Polypodiales (Tüpfelfarnartige)
Family	Ranunculaceae	Polypodiaceae
Genus	Aquilegia	Polypodium
Species	Aquilegia vulgaris	Polypodium interjectum

Evolutionary Relationship

Gemeine Akelei and Gesägter Tüpfelfarn share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Plantae. (Pflanzen)

Conservation Status

Gemeine Akelei

LC — Least Concern

Gesägter Tüpfelfarn

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gemeine Akelei	Gesägter Tüpfelfarn
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gemeine Akelei

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (India, Japan), Europe (15 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Argentina, Chile, Ecuador).

Gesägter Tüpfelfarn

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Gemeine Akelei

The Capon's-feather (Aquilegia vulgaris) is a species in the genus Aquilegia. It is currently classified as Least Concern (LC) 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 4 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden