Gewöhnlicher Gilbweiderich vs Strauß-Gilbweiderich

Lysimachia vulgaris compared with Lysimachia thyrsiflora

Key Differences

• Gewöhnlicher Gilbweiderich is Least Concern while Strauß-Gilbweiderich is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gewöhnlicher Gilbweiderich	Strauß-Gilbweiderich
Kingdom same	Plantae (Pflanzen)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Ericales (Heidekrautartige)	Ericales (Heidekrautartige)
Family same	Primulaceae	Primulaceae
Genus same	Lysimachia	Lysimachia
Species	Lysimachia vulgaris	Lysimachia thyrsiflora

Evolutionary Relationship

Gewöhnlicher Gilbweiderich and Strauß-Gilbweiderich share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Lysimachia.

Conservation Status

Gewöhnlicher Gilbweiderich

LC — Least Concern

Strauß-Gilbweiderich

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gewöhnlicher Gilbweiderich	Strauß-Gilbweiderich
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gewöhnlicher Gilbweiderich

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (6 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

Strauß-Gilbweiderich

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (Canada, United States). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 7 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇨🇦 Canada 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇫🇮 Finland 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇺🇸 United States