alpine silverwort vs Least snoutbean

Anthelia julacea compared with Rhynchosia minima

Taxonomic Classification

Rank alpine silverwort Least snoutbean
Kingdom same Plantae (Plants) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Marchantiophyta (liverwort) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales) Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family Antheliaceae Fabaceae
Genus Anthelia Rhynchosia
Species Anthelia julacea Rhynchosia minima

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

alpine silverwort

LC — Least Concern

Least snoutbean

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute alpine silverwort Least snoutbean
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.

Least snoutbean

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Burundi, Comoros, Madagascar), Asia (Taiwan), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Fiji), and South America (Brazil, Chile, Colombia).

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.

Least snoutbean

No description available.

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