alpine silverwort vs Marklund's Dandelion

Anthelia julacea compared with Taraxacum marklundii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank alpine silverwort Marklund's Dandelion
Kingdom same Plantae (Plants) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Marchantiophyta (liverwort) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales) Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family Antheliaceae Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus Anthelia Taraxacum
Species Anthelia julacea Taraxacum marklundii

Evolutionary Relationship

alpine silverwort and Marklund's Dandelion share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Plantae. (Plants)

Conservation Status

alpine silverwort

LC — Least Concern

Marklund's Dandelion

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute alpine silverwort Marklund's Dandelion
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.

Marklund's Dandelion

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, South Africa, and Sweden.

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.

Marklund's Dandelion

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

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