Bird's Eye vs Fringed dodder

Alectryon subcinereus compared with Cuscuta suaveolens

Key Differences

  • Bird's Eye is Least Concern while Fringed dodder is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bird's Eye Fringed dodder
Kingdom same Plantae (식물) Plantae (식물)
Phylum same Magnoliophyta (피자식물문) Magnoliophyta (피자식물문)
Class same Magnoliopsida (목련강) Magnoliopsida (목련강)
Order Sapindales (무환자나무목) Solanales (가지목)
Family Sapindaceae Convolvulaceae
Genus Alectryon Cuscuta
Species Alectryon subcinereus Cuscuta suaveolens

Evolutionary Relationship

Bird's Eye and Fringed dodder share a common ancestor at the Class level: Magnoliopsida. (목련강)

Conservation Status

Bird's Eye

LC — Least Concern

Fringed dodder

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bird's Eye Fringed dodder
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bird's Eye

Habitat

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

Fringed dodder

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Lesotho, South Africa, Zimbabwe), Europe (17 countries), North America (United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

Bird's Eye

The Bird's Eye (Alectryon subcinereus) 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.

Fringed dodder

No description available.

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