Floating Marsh-pennywort vs Lawn Marshpennywort
Hydrocotyle ranunculoides compared with Hydrocotyle sibthorpioides
Key Differences
- Floating Marsh-pennywort is Least Concern while Lawn Marshpennywort is Not Evaluated.
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Floating Marsh-pennywort | Lawn Marshpennywort |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Plantae (Pflanzen) | Plantae (Pflanzen) |
| Phylum same | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) |
| Class same | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) |
| Order same | Apiales (Doldenblütlerartige) | Apiales (Doldenblütlerartige) |
| Family same | Araliaceae | Araliaceae |
| Genus same | Hydrocotyle | Hydrocotyle |
| Species | Hydrocotyle ranunculoides | Hydrocotyle sibthorpioides |
Evolutionary Relationship
Floating Marsh-pennywort and Lawn Marshpennywort share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Hydrocotyle.
Conservation Status
Floating Marsh-pennywort
LC — Least ConcernLawn Marshpennywort
NE — Not EvaluatedPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Floating Marsh-pennywort | Lawn Marshpennywort |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Floating Marsh-pennywort
Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, deserts and xeric shrublands, and tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests spanning the Afrotropic and Neotropic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.
Widely distributed across Africa (Angola, Zambia), Asia (5 countries), Europe (12 countries), North America (Canada, Cuba, Guatemala), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (4 countries).
Lawn Marshpennywort
Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
Widely distributed across Africa (Eswatini, Guinea), Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Brazil).
Floating Marsh-pennywort
No description available.
Lawn Marshpennywort
No description available.
Shared Countries
Both species can be found in 6 countries:
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