Harrison's Milkvetch vs Dänischer Tragant

Astragalus harrisonii compared with Astragalus danicus

Key Differences

• Harrison's Milkvetch is Near Threatened while Dänischer Tragant is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Harrison's Milkvetch	Dänischer Tragant
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	Astragalus	Astragalus
Species	Astragalus harrisonii	Astragalus danicus

Evolutionary Relationship

Harrison's Milkvetch and Dänischer Tragant share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Astragalus.

Conservation Status

Harrison's Milkvetch

NT — Near Threatened

Dänischer Tragant

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Harrison's Milkvetch	Dänischer Tragant
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Harrison's Milkvetch

Habitat

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

Dänischer Tragant

Habitat

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

Range

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