alpine silverwort vs arctic-alpine bloom moss

Anthelia julacea compared with Schistidium frigidum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	alpine silverwort	arctic-alpine bloom moss
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)	Bryophyta
Class	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order	Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)	Grimmiales (Grimmiales)
Family	Antheliaceae	Grimmiaceae
Genus	Anthelia	Schistidium
Species	Anthelia julacea	Schistidium frigidum

Evolutionary Relationship

alpine silverwort and arctic-alpine bloom moss share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Plantae. (Plants)

Conservation Status

alpine silverwort

LC — Least Concern

arctic-alpine bloom moss

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	alpine silverwort	arctic-alpine bloom moss
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

alpine silverwort

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

arctic-alpine bloom moss

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

alpine silverwort

The Alpine silverwort (Anthelia julacea) is a species in the genus Anthelia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region. Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

arctic-alpine bloom moss

The Arctic-alpine bloom moss (Schistidium frigidum) is a species in the genus Schistidium. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden