alpine silverwort vs Early Buttercup

Anthelia julacea compared with Ranunculus fascicularis

Key Differences

• alpine silverwort is Least Concern while Early Buttercup is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	alpine silverwort	Early Buttercup
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)	Ranunculales (Ranunculales)
Family	Antheliaceae	Ranunculaceae
Genus	Anthelia	Ranunculus
Species	Anthelia julacea	Ranunculus fascicularis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

alpine silverwort

LC — Least Concern

Early Buttercup

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	alpine silverwort	Early Buttercup
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.

Early Buttercup

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada 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.