alpine silverwort vs Flexuous Gutweed

Anthelia julacea compared with Ulva flexuosa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank alpine silverwort Flexuous Gutweed
Kingdom same Plantae (Plants) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Marchantiophyta (liverwort) Chlorophyta (Chlorophyta)
Class Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida) Ulvophyceae (Ulvophyceae)
Order Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales) Ulvales (Ulvales)
Family Antheliaceae Ulvaceae
Genus Anthelia Ulva
Species Anthelia julacea Ulva flexuosa

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

alpine silverwort

LC — Least Concern

Flexuous Gutweed

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute alpine silverwort Flexuous Gutweed
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.

Flexuous Gutweed

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and Oceania, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand), and South America (Brazil).

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.

Flexuous Gutweed

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

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