Pearce's Phragmipedium vs Sargent's Phragmipedium

Phragmipedium pearcei compared with Phragmipedium sargentianum

Key Differences

• Pearce's Phragmipedium is Least Concern while Sargent's Phragmipedium is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Pearce's Phragmipedium	Sargent's Phragmipedium
Kingdom same	Plantae (Pflanzen)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order same	Asparagales (Spargelartige)	Asparagales (Spargelartige)
Family same	Orchidaceae	Orchidaceae
Genus same	Phragmipedium	Phragmipedium
Species	Phragmipedium pearcei	Phragmipedium sargentianum

Evolutionary Relationship

Pearce's Phragmipedium and Sargent's Phragmipedium share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Phragmipedium.

Conservation Status

Pearce's Phragmipedium

LC — Least Concern

Sargent's Phragmipedium

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Pearce's Phragmipedium	Sargent's Phragmipedium
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Pearce's Phragmipedium

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in Brazil.

Sargent's Phragmipedium

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

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

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇧🇷 Brazil