Mavi yıldız vs hop dodder

Amsonia orientalis compared with Cuscuta lupuliformis

Key Differences

• Mavi yıldız is Critically Endangered while hop dodder is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mavi yıldız	hop dodder
Kingdom same	Plantae (bitki)	Plantae (bitki)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Gentianales (Gentianales)	Solanales (Solanales)
Family	Apocynaceae	Convolvulaceae
Genus	Amsonia	Cuscuta
Species	Amsonia orientalis	Cuscuta lupuliformis

Evolutionary Relationship

Mavi yıldız and hop dodder share a common ancestor at the Class level: Magnoliopsida. (Dicots)

Conservation Status

Mavi yıldız

CR — Critically Endangered

hop dodder

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mavi yıldız	hop dodder
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mavi yıldız

Habitat

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

hop dodder

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries).

Mavi yıldız

The Blue star (Amsonia orientalis) is a species in the genus Amsonia. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.