Alfalfa dodder vs Bunkerman

Cuscuta approximata compared with Acacia excelsa

Key Differences

• Alfalfa dodder is Not Evaluated while Bunkerman is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alfalfa dodder	Bunkerman
Kingdom same	Plantae (植物)	Plantae (植物)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (被子植物門)	Magnoliophyta (被子植物門)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (モクレン綱)	Magnoliopsida (モクレン綱)
Order	Solanales (ナス目)	Fabales (マメ目)
Family	Convolvulaceae	Fabaceae
Genus	Cuscuta	Acacia
Species	Cuscuta approximata	Acacia excelsa

Evolutionary Relationship

Alfalfa dodder and Bunkerman share a common ancestor at the Class level: Magnoliopsida. (モクレン綱)

Conservation Status

Alfalfa dodder

NE — Not Evaluated

Bunkerman

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alfalfa dodder	Bunkerman
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alfalfa dodder

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (China, Tajikistan), Europe (Hungary, Sweden), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

Bunkerman

Habitat

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

Alfalfa dodder

The Alfalfa dodder (Cuscuta approximata) is a species in the genus Cuscuta. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Bunkerman

The Bunkerman (Acacia excelsa) is a species in the genus Acacia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.