Dwarf Gorse vs Western Gorse

Ulex minor compared with Ulex gallii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dwarf Gorse	Western Gorse
Kingdom same	Plantae (พืช)	Plantae (พืช)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (พืชใบเลี้ยงคู่)	Magnoliopsida (พืชใบเลี้ยงคู่)
Order same	Fabales (อันดับถั่ว)	Fabales (อันดับถั่ว)
Family same	Fabaceae	Fabaceae
Genus same	Ulex	Ulex
Species	Ulex minor	Ulex gallii

Evolutionary Relationship

Dwarf Gorse and Western Gorse share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Ulex.

Conservation Status

Dwarf Gorse

NE — Not Evaluated

Western Gorse

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dwarf Gorse	Western Gorse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dwarf Gorse

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries).

Western Gorse

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 6 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇫🇷 France 🇳🇱 Netherlands 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇬🇧 United Kingdom