Alternate-Leaved Golden-Saxifrage vs American Golden Saxifrage

Chrysosplenium alternifolium compared with Chrysosplenium americanum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alternate-Leaved Golden-Saxifrage	American Golden Saxifrage
Kingdom same	Plantae (plantas)	Plantae (plantas)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Saxifragales (Saxifragales)	Saxifragales (Saxifragales)
Family same	Saxifragaceae	Saxifragaceae
Genus same	Chrysosplenium	Chrysosplenium
Species	Chrysosplenium alternifolium	Chrysosplenium americanum

Evolutionary Relationship

Alternate-Leaved Golden-Saxifrage and American Golden Saxifrage share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Chrysosplenium.

View Genus: Chrysosplenium

Conservation Status

Alternate-Leaved Golden-Saxifrage

LC — Least Concern

American Golden Saxifrage

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alternate-Leaved Golden-Saxifrage	American Golden Saxifrage
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alternate-Leaved Golden-Saxifrage

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Finland, Norway, and Sweden.

American Golden Saxifrage

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Alternate-Leaved Golden-Saxifrage

The Alternate-Leaved Golden-Saxifrage (Chrysosplenium alternifolium) is a species in the genus Chrysosplenium. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

American Golden Saxifrage

The American Golden Saxifrage (Chrysosplenium americanum) is a species in the genus Chrysosplenium. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.