Red moneywort vs alysicarpus

Alysicarpus rugosus compared with Alysicarpus vaginalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Red moneywort	alysicarpus
Kingdom same	Plantae (plante)	Plantae (plante)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family same	Fabaceae	Fabaceae
Genus same	Alysicarpus	Alysicarpus
Species	Alysicarpus rugosus	Alysicarpus vaginalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Red moneywort and alysicarpus share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Alysicarpus.

Conservation Status

Red moneywort

NE — Not Evaluated

alysicarpus

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Red moneywort	alysicarpus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Red moneywort

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Comoros, Guinea, Madagascar, Taiwan, and United States.

alysicarpus

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Comoros, Seychelles), Asia (4 countries), North America (10 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (11 countries), and South America (6 countries).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇰🇲 Comoros 🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇺🇸 United States