aconit napel vs botryche de Mingan

Aconitum napellus compared with Botrychium minganense

Key Differences

• aconit napel is Critically Endangered while botryche de Mingan is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	aconit napel	botryche de Mingan
Kingdom same	Plantae (plante)	Plantae (plante)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Tracheophyta
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Polypodiopsida (Filicopsida)
Order	Ranunculales (Ranunculales)	Ophioglossales (Ophioglossales)
Family	Ranunculaceae	Ophioglossaceae
Genus	Aconitum	Botrychium
Species	Aconitum napellus	Botrychium minganense

Evolutionary Relationship

aconit napel and botryche de Mingan share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Plantae. (plante)

Conservation Status

aconit napel

CR — Critically Endangered

botryche de Mingan

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	aconit napel	botryche de Mingan
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

aconit napel

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and boreal forests and taiga, among 4 distinct biome types within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found across Europe (12 countries) and North America (Canada, United States). Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

botryche de Mingan

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Range

Found across Europe (4 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

aconit napel

The Aconite (Aconitum napellus) is a species in the genus Aconitum. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and boreal forests and taiga, among 4 distinct biome types within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also fo.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 6 countries:

🇨🇦 Canada 🇫🇷 France 🇮🇸 Iceland 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇺🇸 United States