alpine silverwort vs

Anthelia julacea compared with Orbilia comma

Key Differences

• alpine silverwort is Least Concern while is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	alpine silverwort
Kingdom	Plantae (نباتات)	Fungi (فطر)
Phylum	Marchantiophyta (نباتات كبدية)	Ascomycota (فطريات زقية)
Class	Jungermanniopsida (جنغرمنانية)	Orbiliomycetes (Orbiliomycetes)
Order	Jungermanniales (جنغرمنيات)	Orbiliales (Orbiliales)
Family	Antheliaceae	Orbiliaceae
Genus	Anthelia	Orbilia
Species	Anthelia julacea	Orbilia comma

Conservation Status

alpine silverwort

LC — Least Concern

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	alpine silverwort
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

alpine silverwort

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

alpine silverwort

The Alpine silverwort (Anthelia julacea) is a species in the genus Anthelia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region. Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Orbilia comma is a minute discomycete fungus producing tiny, translucent to pale yellowish cup-shaped fruiting bodies on decaying wood and plant debris in humid forest settings. It belongs to a genus of small, inconspicuous fungi that play a role in decomposing organic material on the forest floor. Near Threatened, its status reflects sensitivity to woodland management changes and habitat loss.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden