Forked chickweed vs Regel's chickweed

Cerastium dichotomum compared with Cerastium regelii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Forked chickweed	Regel's chickweed
Kingdom same	Plantae (plantas)	Plantae (plantas)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family same	Caryophyllaceae	Caryophyllaceae
Genus same	Cerastium	Cerastium
Species	Cerastium dichotomum	Cerastium regelii

Evolutionary Relationship

Forked chickweed and Regel's chickweed share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Cerastium.

Conservation Status

Forked chickweed

NE — Not Evaluated

Regel's chickweed

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Forked chickweed	Regel's chickweed
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Forked chickweed

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (United States).

Regel's chickweed

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, Norway, and Sweden.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇸🇪 Sweden