Gemeine Akelei vs Iranian Maple

Aquilegia vulgaris compared with Acer iranicum

Key Differences

• Gemeine Akelei is Least Concern while Iranian Maple is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gemeine Akelei	Iranian Maple
Kingdom same	Plantae (Pflanzen)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Ranunculales (Hahnenfußartige)	Sapindales (Seifenbaumartige)
Family	Ranunculaceae	Sapindaceae
Genus	Aquilegia	Acer
Species	Aquilegia vulgaris	Acer iranicum

Evolutionary Relationship

Gemeine Akelei and Iranian Maple share a common ancestor at the Class level: Magnoliopsida. (Dicots)

Conservation Status

Gemeine Akelei

LC — Least Concern

Iranian Maple

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gemeine Akelei	Iranian Maple
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).

Iranian Maple

Habitat

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

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.