Furbish’s Lousewort vs Sumpfläusekraut

Pedicularis furbishiae compared with Pedicularis palustris

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Furbish’s Lousewort	Sumpfläusekraut
Kingdom same	Plantae (Pflanzen)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Lamiales (Lippenblütlerartige)	Lamiales (Lippenblütlerartige)
Family same	Orobanchaceae	Orobanchaceae
Genus same	Pedicularis	Pedicularis
Species	Pedicularis furbishiae	Pedicularis palustris

Evolutionary Relationship

Furbish’s Lousewort and Sumpfläusekraut share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Pedicularis.

Conservation Status

Furbish’s Lousewort

EN — Endangered

Sumpfläusekraut

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Furbish’s Lousewort	Sumpfläusekraut
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Furbish’s Lousewort

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Sumpfläusekraut

Habitat

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

Range

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