Alexanders vs Flat Wrack

Angelica atropurpurea compared with Fucus spiralis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alexanders	Flat Wrack
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Phaeophyceae (Phaeophyceae)
Order	Apiales (Apiales)	Fucales (Fucales)
Family	Apiaceae	Fucaceae
Genus	Angelica	Fucus
Species	Angelica atropurpurea	Fucus spiralis

Conservation Status

Alexanders

LC — Least Concern

Flat Wrack

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alexanders	Flat Wrack
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alexanders

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, France, Norway, and United States.

Flat Wrack

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate coniferous forests, montane grasslands and shrublands, and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Found across Africa (Morocco) and Europe (9 countries).

Alexanders

The Alexanders (Angelica atropurpurea) is a species in the genus Angelica. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.