Rostroter Wimperfarn vs Zierlich-Wimpernfarn

Woodsia ilvensis compared with Woodsia pulchella

Key Differences

• Rostroter Wimperfarn is Least Concern while Zierlich-Wimpernfarn is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Rostroter Wimperfarn	Zierlich-Wimpernfarn
Kingdom same	Plantae (Pflanzen)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum same	Tracheophyta	Tracheophyta
Class same	Polypodiopsida (Echte Farne)	Polypodiopsida (Echte Farne)
Order same	Polypodiales (Tüpfelfarnartige)	Polypodiales (Tüpfelfarnartige)
Family same	Woodsiaceae	Woodsiaceae
Genus same	Woodsia	Woodsia
Species	Woodsia ilvensis	Woodsia pulchella

Evolutionary Relationship

Rostroter Wimperfarn and Zierlich-Wimpernfarn share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Woodsia.

Conservation Status

Rostroter Wimperfarn

LC — Least Concern

Zierlich-Wimpernfarn

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Rostroter Wimperfarn	Zierlich-Wimpernfarn
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Rostroter Wimperfarn

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, Iceland, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Zierlich-Wimpernfarn

Habitat

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