Calamus vs Five-leaflet Bitter-cress

Acorus calamus compared with Cardamine pentaphyllos

Key Differences

• Calamus is Least Concern while Five-leaflet Bitter-cress is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Calamus	Five-leaflet Bitter-cress
Kingdom same	Plantae (растения)	Plantae (растения)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (магнолиофиты)	Magnoliophyta (магнолиофиты)
Class	Liliopsida (лилиопсиды)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Acorales (Аироцветные)	Brassicales (капустоцветные)
Family	Acoraceae	Brassicaceae
Genus	Acorus	Cardamine
Species	Acorus calamus	Cardamine pentaphyllos

Evolutionary Relationship

Calamus and Five-leaflet Bitter-cress share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Magnoliophyta. (магнолиофиты)

Conservation Status

Calamus

LC — Least Concern

Five-leaflet Bitter-cress

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Calamus	Five-leaflet Bitter-cress
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Calamus

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical coniferous forests within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (5 countries), Europe (30 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).

Five-leaflet Bitter-cress

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Sweden.

Calamus

The Calamus (Acorus calamus) is a species in the genus Acorus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical coniferous forests within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇸🇪 Sweden