Artvinian Alyssum vs Fiveangled dodder

Alyssum artvinense compared with Cuscuta pentagona

Key Differences

  • Artvinian Alyssum is Endangered while Fiveangled dodder is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Artvinian Alyssum Fiveangled dodder
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 Brassicales (アブラナ目) Solanales (ナス目)
Family Brassicaceae Convolvulaceae
Genus Alyssum Cuscuta
Species Alyssum artvinense Cuscuta pentagona

Evolutionary Relationship

Artvinian Alyssum and Fiveangled dodder share a common ancestor at the Class level: Magnoliopsida. (モクレン綱)

Conservation Status

Artvinian Alyssum

EN — Endangered

Fiveangled dodder

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Artvinian Alyssum Fiveangled dodder
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Artvinian Alyssum

Habitat

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

Fiveangled dodder

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Asia (9 countries), Europe (Norway, Poland, Romania), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Fiji, Micronesia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Artvinian Alyssum

Artvinian alyssum (Alyssum artvinense) is a species in the genus Alyssum. It is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Fiveangled dodder

No description available.

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