alpine silverwort vs New Forest Beech-Lichen

Anthelia julacea compared with Enterographa elaborata

Key Differences

alpine silverwort is Least Concern while New Forest Beech-Lichen is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	alpine silverwort	New Forest Beech-Lichen
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)	Arthoniomycetes (Arthoniomycetes)
Order	Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)	Arthoniales (Arthoniales)
Family	Antheliaceae	Roccellaceae
Genus	Anthelia	Enterographa
Species	Anthelia julacea	Enterographa elaborata

Conservation Status

alpine silverwort

LC — Least Concern

New Forest Beech-Lichen

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	alpine silverwort	New Forest Beech-Lichen
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.

New Forest Beech-Lichen

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Portugal. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.