Alexanders vs Mountain Saffron

Angelica atropurpurea compared with Solorina crocea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alexanders	Mountain Saffron
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Apiales (Apiales)	Peltigerales (Peltigerales)
Family	Apiaceae	Peltigeraceae
Genus	Angelica	Solorina
Species	Angelica atropurpurea	Solorina crocea

Conservation Status

Alexanders

LC — Least Concern

Mountain Saffron

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alexanders	Mountain Saffron
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.

Mountain Saffron

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

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.