alpine silverwort vs Beech Woodwart
Anthelia julacea compared with Hypoxylon fragiforme
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | alpine silverwort | Beech Woodwart |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae (Plants) | Fungi (Fungi) |
| Phylum | Marchantiophyta (liverwort) | Ascomycota (Sac Fungi) |
| Class | Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida) | Sordariomycetes (Sordariomycetes) |
| Order | Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales) | Xylariales (Xylariales) |
| Family | Antheliaceae | Hypoxylaceae |
| Genus | Anthelia | Hypoxylon |
| Species | Anthelia julacea | Hypoxylon fragiforme |
Conservation Status
alpine silverwort
LC — Least ConcernBeech Woodwart
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | alpine silverwort | Beech Woodwart |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
alpine silverwort
Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.
Distributed across Norway and Sweden.
Beech Woodwart
Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.
Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States).
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.
Beech Woodwart
The Beech Woodwart (Hypoxylon fragiforme) is a species in the genus Hypoxylon. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.
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