alpine silverwort vs Cowberry Redleaf

Anthelia julacea compared with Exobasidium vaccinii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	alpine silverwort	Cowberry Redleaf
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)	Exobasidiomycetes (Exobasidiomycetes)
Order	Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)	Exobasidiales (Exobasidiales)
Family	Antheliaceae	Exobasidiaceae
Genus	Anthelia	Exobasidium
Species	Anthelia julacea	Exobasidium vaccinii

Conservation Status

alpine silverwort

LC — Least Concern

Cowberry Redleaf

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	alpine silverwort	Cowberry Redleaf
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.

Cowberry Redleaf

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, 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.