alpine lady's-mantle vs arctic flapwort

Alchemilla alpina compared with Jungermannia polaris

Key Differences

  • alpine lady's-mantle is Least Concern while arctic flapwort is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank alpine lady's-mantle arctic flapwort
Kingdom same Plantae (Plants) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order Rosales (Roses & Allies) Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)
Family Rosaceae (Rose Family) Jungermanniaceae
Genus Alchemilla Jungermannia
Species Alchemilla alpina Jungermannia polaris

Evolutionary Relationship

alpine lady's-mantle and arctic flapwort share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Plantae. (Plants)

Conservation Status

alpine lady's-mantle

LC — Least Concern

arctic flapwort

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute alpine lady's-mantle arctic flapwort
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

alpine lady's-mantle

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (Canada).

arctic flapwort

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

alpine lady's-mantle

The Alpine lady's-mantle (Alchemilla alpina) is a species in the genus Alchemilla. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (Canada).

arctic flapwort

The Arctic flapwort (Jungermannia polaris) is a species in the genus Jungermannia. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

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