Bed-jacket vs Lance-Leaf Moonwort

Alectryon tomentosus compared with Botrychium lanceolatum

Key Differences

  • Bed-jacket is Least Concern while Lance-Leaf Moonwort is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bed-jacket Lance-Leaf Moonwort
Kingdom same Plantae (植物) Plantae (植物)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (被子植物門) Tracheophyta
Class Magnoliopsida (モクレン綱) Polypodiopsida (ウラボシ綱)
Order Sapindales (ムクロジ目) Ophioglossales (ハナヤスリ目)
Family Sapindaceae Ophioglossaceae
Genus Alectryon Botrychium
Species Alectryon tomentosus Botrychium lanceolatum

Evolutionary Relationship

Bed-jacket and Lance-Leaf Moonwort share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Plantae. (植物)

Conservation Status

Bed-jacket

LC — Least Concern

Lance-Leaf Moonwort

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bed-jacket Lance-Leaf Moonwort
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bed-jacket

Habitat

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

Lance-Leaf Moonwort

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Range

Distributed across Iceland, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Bed-jacket

The Bed-jacket (Alectryon tomentosus) is a species in the genus Alectryon. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Lance-Leaf Moonwort

No description available.

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