hairy greenweed vs winged greenweed

Genista pilosa compared with Genista sagittalis

Key Differences

• hairy greenweed is Vulnerable while winged greenweed is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	hairy greenweed	winged greenweed
Kingdom same	Plantae (растения)	Plantae (растения)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (магнолиофиты)	Magnoliophyta (магнолиофиты)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Fabales (бобовоцветные)	Fabales (бобовоцветные)
Family same	Fabaceae	Fabaceae
Genus same	Genista	Genista
Species	Genista pilosa	Genista sagittalis

Evolutionary Relationship

hairy greenweed and winged greenweed share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Genista.

Conservation Status

hairy greenweed

VU — Vulnerable

winged greenweed

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	hairy greenweed	winged greenweed
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

hairy greenweed

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Latvia, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

winged greenweed

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden