Alchemilla-leaved Cinquefoil vs tormentil

Potentilla alchemilloides compared with Potentilla erecta

Key Differences

  • Alchemilla-leaved Cinquefoil is Not Evaluated while tormentil is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alchemilla-leaved Cinquefoil tormentil
Kingdom same Plantae (planta) Plantae (planta)
Phylum same Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same Rosales (Roses & Allies) Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family same Rosaceae (Rose Family) Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus same Potentilla Potentilla
Species Potentilla alchemilloides Potentilla erecta

Evolutionary Relationship

Alchemilla-leaved Cinquefoil and tormentil share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Potentilla.

Conservation Status

Alchemilla-leaved Cinquefoil

NE — Not Evaluated

tormentil

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alchemilla-leaved Cinquefoil tormentil
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alchemilla-leaved Cinquefoil

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Sweden.

tormentil

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries) and North America (Canada, United States). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Alchemilla-leaved Cinquefoil

The Alchemilla-leaved Cinquefoil (Potentilla alchemilloides) is a species in the genus Potentilla. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

tormentil

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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