Bad-smelling Alkanet vs Congested Cotoneaster

Alkanna maleolens compared with Cotoneaster congestus

Key Differences

• Bad-smelling Alkanet is Critically Endangered while Congested Cotoneaster is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bad-smelling Alkanet	Congested Cotoneaster
Kingdom same	Plantae (نباتات)	Plantae (نباتات)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (كاسيات البذور)	Magnoliophyta (كاسيات البذور)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (ماغنولانية)	Magnoliopsida (ماغنولانية)
Order	Boraginales (حمحميات)	Rosales (ورديات)
Family	Boraginaceae	Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus	Alkanna	Cotoneaster
Species	Alkanna maleolens	Cotoneaster congestus

Evolutionary Relationship

Bad-smelling Alkanet and Congested Cotoneaster share a common ancestor at the Class level: Magnoliopsida. (ماغنولانية)

Conservation Status

Bad-smelling Alkanet

CR — Critically Endangered

Congested Cotoneaster

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bad-smelling Alkanet	Congested Cotoneaster
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bad-smelling Alkanet

Habitat

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

Congested Cotoneaster

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, and United Kingdom.

Bad-smelling Alkanet

The Bad-smelling Alkanet (Alkanna maleolens) is a species in the genus Alkanna. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.