Cuckoo-Bread vs New Zealand-yam

Oxalis acetosella compared with Oxalis tuberosa

Key Differences

• Cuckoo-Bread is Least Concern while New Zealand-yam is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cuckoo-Bread	New Zealand-yam
Kingdom same	Plantae (tumbuhan)	Plantae (tumbuhan)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Oxalidales (Oxalidales)	Oxalidales (Oxalidales)
Family same	Oxalidaceae	Oxalidaceae
Genus same	Oxalis	Oxalis
Species	Oxalis acetosella	Oxalis tuberosa

Evolutionary Relationship

Cuckoo-Bread and New Zealand-yam share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Oxalis.

Conservation Status

Cuckoo-Bread

LC — Least Concern

New Zealand-yam

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cuckoo-Bread	New Zealand-yam
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cuckoo-Bread

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (United States).

New Zealand-yam

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Hungary.