Aulne de la sierra vs Cuscute grosse

Alnus rhombifolia compared with Cuscuta reflexa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Aulne de la sierra	Cuscute grosse
Kingdom same	Plantae (plante)	Plantae (plante)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)	Solanales (Solanales)
Family	Betulaceae	Convolvulaceae
Genus	Alnus	Cuscuta
Species	Alnus rhombifolia	Cuscuta reflexa

Evolutionary Relationship

Aulne de la sierra and Cuscute grosse share a common ancestor at the Class level: Magnoliopsida. (Dicots)

Conservation Status

Aulne de la sierra

LC — Least Concern

Cuscute grosse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Aulne de la sierra	Cuscute grosse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Aulne de la sierra

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.

Cuscute grosse

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Bhutan, Mauritius, and United States.

Aulne de la sierra

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.