Alectryon vs Great Grimmia

Alectryon tropicus compared with Grimmia decipiens

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alectryon	Great Grimmia
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Bryophyta
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Grimmiales (Grimmiales)
Family	Sapindaceae	Grimmiaceae
Genus	Alectryon	Grimmia
Species	Alectryon tropicus	Grimmia decipiens

Evolutionary Relationship

Alectryon and Great Grimmia share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Plantae. (Plants)

Conservation Status

Alectryon

NT — Near Threatened

Great Grimmia

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alectryon	Great Grimmia
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alectryon

Habitat

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

Great Grimmia

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

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

Alectryon

The Alectryon (Alectryon tropicus) is a species in the genus Alectryon. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.