alpine pussytoes vs arrowroot

Antennaria alpina compared with Thalia geniculata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	alpine pussytoes	arrowroot
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Thaliacea (Thaliacea)
Order	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)	Salpida (Salpida)
Family	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)	Salpidae
Genus	Antennaria	Thalia
Species	Antennaria alpina	Thalia geniculata

Conservation Status

alpine pussytoes

LC — Least Concern

arrowroot

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	alpine pussytoes	arrowroot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

alpine pussytoes

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden.

arrowroot

Habitat

Native to Africa and Asia and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Guinea), Asia (India, Taiwan), North America (Cuba), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

alpine pussytoes

The Alpine pussytoes (Antennaria alpina) is a species in the genus Antennaria. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. Distributed across Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden.

arrowroot

The Arrowroot, Thalia geniculata, is a species. It is currently assessed as least concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Africa and Asia and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.