Trapezuntian Groundsel vs Water ragwort

Jacobaea trapezuntina compared with Jacobaea aquatica

Key Differences

• Trapezuntian Groundsel is Critically Endangered while Water ragwort is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Trapezuntian Groundsel	Water ragwort
Kingdom same	Plantae (พืช)	Plantae (พืช)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (พืชใบเลี้ยงคู่)	Magnoliopsida (พืชใบเลี้ยงคู่)
Order same	Asterales (อันดับทานตะวัน)	Asterales (อันดับทานตะวัน)
Family same	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus same	Jacobaea	Jacobaea
Species	Jacobaea trapezuntina	Jacobaea aquatica

Evolutionary Relationship

Trapezuntian Groundsel and Water ragwort share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Jacobaea.

Conservation Status

Trapezuntian Groundsel

CR — Critically Endangered

Water ragwort

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Trapezuntian Groundsel	Water ragwort
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Trapezuntian Groundsel

Habitat

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

Water ragwort

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.