Bitter-Root vs Lince

Apocynum androsaemifolium compared with Lynx lynx

Key Differences

• Bitter-Root is Not Evaluated while Lince is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bitter-Root	Lince
Kingdom	Plantae (planta)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Gentianales (Gentianales)	Carnivora (carnívoros)
Family	Apocynaceae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Apocynum	Lynx
Species	Apocynum androsaemifolium	Lynx lynx

Conservation Status

Bitter-Root

NE — Not Evaluated

Lince

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bitter-Root	Lince
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bitter-Root

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Lince

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

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

Bitter-Root

The Bitter-Root (Apocynum androsaemifolium) is a species in the genus Apocynum. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden