Flaches Quellbinse vs Rote Quellbinse

Blysmus compressus compared with Blysmus rufus

Key Differences

• Flaches Quellbinse is Endangered while Rote Quellbinse is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flaches Quellbinse	Rote Quellbinse
Kingdom same	Plantae (Pflanzen)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order same	Poales (Süßgrasartige)	Poales (Süßgrasartige)
Family same	Cyperaceae	Cyperaceae
Genus same	Blysmus	Blysmus
Species	Blysmus compressus	Blysmus rufus

Evolutionary Relationship

Flaches Quellbinse and Rote Quellbinse share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Blysmus.

Conservation Status

Flaches Quellbinse

EN — Endangered

Rote Quellbinse

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flaches Quellbinse	Rote Quellbinse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flaches Quellbinse

Habitat

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

Range

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

Rote Quellbinse

Habitat

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

Range

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

Flaches Quellbinse

The Broad blysmus (Blysmus compressus) is a species in the genus Blysmus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden