elegant sweet-clover vs Gewöhnlicher Steinklee

Melilotus elegans compared with Melilotus officinalis

Key Differences

• elegant sweet-clover is Not Evaluated while Gewöhnlicher Steinklee is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	elegant sweet-clover	Gewöhnlicher Steinklee
Kingdom same	Plantae (Pflanzen)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Fabales (Schmetterlingsblütenartige)	Fabales (Schmetterlingsblütenartige)
Family same	Fabaceae	Fabaceae
Genus same	Melilotus	Melilotus
Species	Melilotus elegans	Melilotus officinalis

Evolutionary Relationship

elegant sweet-clover and Gewöhnlicher Steinklee share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Melilotus.

Conservation Status

elegant sweet-clover

NE — Not Evaluated

Gewöhnlicher Steinklee

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	elegant sweet-clover	Gewöhnlicher Steinklee
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

elegant sweet-clover

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Canada, and Portugal.

Gewöhnlicher Steinklee

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Chile).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇨🇦 Canada