alpine silverwort vs Beddome’s Cycas

Anthelia julacea compared with Cycas beddomei

Key Differences

• alpine silverwort is Least Concern while Beddome’s Cycas is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	alpine silverwort	Beddome’s Cycas
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)	Tracheophyta
Class	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)	Cycadopsida (Cycadopsida)
Order	Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)	Cycadales (Cycadales)
Family	Antheliaceae	Cycadaceae
Genus	Anthelia	Cycas
Species	Anthelia julacea	Cycas beddomei

Evolutionary Relationship

alpine silverwort and Beddome’s Cycas share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Plantae. (Plants)

Conservation Status

alpine silverwort

LC — Least Concern

Beddome’s Cycas

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	alpine silverwort	Beddome’s Cycas
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.

Beddome’s Cycas

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.

Beddome’s Cycas

The Beddome’s Cycas (Cycas beddomei) is a species in the genus Cycas. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. The species is documented in scientific literature under the name Cycas beddomei.