Brook-Side Alder vs Sieva bean

Alnus serrulata compared with Phaseolus lunatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brook-Side Alder	Sieva bean
Kingdom same	Plantae (植物)	Plantae (植物)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (木兰植物门)	Magnoliophyta (木兰植物门)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (木兰纲)	Magnoliopsida (木兰纲)
Order	Fagales (壳斗目)	Fabales (豆目)
Family	Betulaceae	Fabaceae
Genus	Alnus	Phaseolus
Species	Alnus serrulata	Phaseolus lunatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Brook-Side Alder and Sieva bean share a common ancestor at the Class level: Magnoliopsida. (木兰纲)

Conservation Status

Brook-Side Alder

LC — Least Concern

Sieva bean

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brook-Side Alder	Sieva bean
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brook-Side Alder

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Sieva bean

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, flooded grasslands and savannas, and montane grasslands and shrublands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (20 countries), Asia (Philippines, Taiwan), Europe (Spain), North America (5 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (7 countries), and South America (5 countries).

Brook-Side Alder

The Brook-Side Alder (Alnus serrulata) is a species in the genus Alnus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇨🇦 Canada 🇺🇸 United States