alpine silverwort vs Cheeseweed

Anthelia julacea compared with Malva multiflora

Key Differences

  • alpine silverwort is Least Concern while Cheeseweed is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank alpine silverwort Cheeseweed
Kingdom same Plantae (Plants) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Marchantiophyta (liverwort) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales) Malvales (Malvales)
Family Antheliaceae Malvaceae
Genus Anthelia Malva
Species Anthelia julacea Malva multiflora

Evolutionary Relationship

alpine silverwort and Cheeseweed share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Plantae. (Plants)

Conservation Status

alpine silverwort

LC — Least Concern

Cheeseweed

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute alpine silverwort Cheeseweed
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.

Cheeseweed

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across India, South Africa, Sweden, and 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.

Cheeseweed

The Cheeseweed (Malva multiflora) is a species in the genus Malva. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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