alpine cinquefoil vs Zeidlits' Five-fingers

Potentilla crantzii compared with Potentilla seidlitziana

Key Differences

• alpine cinquefoil is Least Concern while Zeidlits' Five-fingers is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	alpine cinquefoil	Zeidlits' Five-fingers
Kingdom same	Plantae (plantas)	Plantae (plantas)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Rosales (Roses & Allies)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family same	Rosaceae (Rose Family)	Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus same	Potentilla	Potentilla
Species	Potentilla crantzii	Potentilla seidlitziana

Evolutionary Relationship

alpine cinquefoil and Zeidlits' Five-fingers share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Potentilla.

Conservation Status

alpine cinquefoil

LC — Least Concern

Zeidlits' Five-fingers

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	alpine cinquefoil	Zeidlits' Five-fingers
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

alpine cinquefoil

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden.

Zeidlits' Five-fingers

Habitat

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

alpine cinquefoil

The Alpine cinquefoil (Potentilla crantzii) is a species in the genus Potentilla. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. Distributed across Canada, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden.