Koko'olau vs Nodding beggartick

Bidens amplectens compared with Bidens cernua

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Koko'olau	Nodding beggartick
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 same	Asterales (菊目)	Asterales (菊目)
Family same	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus same	Bidens	Bidens
Species	Bidens amplectens	Bidens cernua

Evolutionary Relationship

Koko'olau and Nodding beggartick share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Bidens.

Conservation Status

Koko'olau

VU — Vulnerable

Nodding beggartick

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Koko'olau	Nodding beggartick
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Koko'olau

Habitat

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

Nodding beggartick

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and temperate grasslands and steppes, among 5 distinct biome types within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (India, Turkey, Uzbekistan), Europe (6 countries), and North America (Canada, United States). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.