botryche ascendant vs Petit botrychium

Botrychium ascendens compared with Botrychium simplex

Key Differences

• botryche ascendant is Not Evaluated while Petit botrychium is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	botryche ascendant	Petit botrychium
Kingdom same	Plantae (plante)	Plantae (plante)
Phylum same	Tracheophyta	Tracheophyta
Class same	Polypodiopsida (Filicopsida)	Polypodiopsida (Filicopsida)
Order same	Ophioglossales (Ophioglossales)	Ophioglossales (Ophioglossales)
Family same	Ophioglossaceae	Ophioglossaceae
Genus same	Botrychium	Botrychium
Species	Botrychium ascendens	Botrychium simplex

Evolutionary Relationship

botryche ascendant and Petit botrychium share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Botrychium.

Conservation Status

botryche ascendant

NE — Not Evaluated

Petit botrychium

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	botryche ascendant	Petit botrychium
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

botryche ascendant

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, Norway, and United States.

Petit botrychium

Habitat

Inhabits boreal forests and taiga within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries) and North America (United States). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

botryche ascendant

Ascending grapefern (Botrychium ascendens) is a species in the genus Botrychium. Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇺🇸 United States