alpine pussytoes vs Irish Threadwort

Antennaria alpina compared with Telaranea europaea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank alpine pussytoes Irish Threadwort
Kingdom same Plantae (Plants) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers) Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)
Family Asteraceae (Daisy Family) Lepidoziaceae
Genus Antennaria Telaranea
Species Antennaria alpina Telaranea europaea

Evolutionary Relationship

alpine pussytoes and Irish Threadwort share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Plantae. (Plants)

Conservation Status

alpine pussytoes

LC — Least Concern

Irish Threadwort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute alpine pussytoes Irish Threadwort
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.

Irish Threadwort

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Portugal.

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.

Irish Threadwort

No description available.

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