alpine lady's-mantle vs California alder
Alchemilla alpina compared with Alnus rhombifolia
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | alpine lady's-mantle | California alder |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Plantae (planta) | Plantae (planta) |
| Phylum same | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) |
| Class same | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) |
| Order | Rosales (Roses & Allies) | Fagales (Beeches & Oaks) |
| Family | Rosaceae (Rose Family) | Betulaceae |
| Genus | Alchemilla | Alnus |
| Species | Alchemilla alpina | Alnus rhombifolia |
Evolutionary Relationship
alpine lady's-mantle and California alder share a common ancestor at the Class level: Magnoliopsida. (Dicots)
Conservation Status
alpine lady's-mantle
LC — Least ConcernCalifornia alder
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | alpine lady's-mantle | California alder |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
alpine lady's-mantle
Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (Canada).
California alder
Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
Found in Canada.
alpine lady's-mantle
The Alpine lady's-mantle (Alchemilla alpina) is a species in the genus Alchemilla. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (Canada).
California alder
The California alder (Alnus rhombifolia) is a species in the genus Alnus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
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