alpine silverwort vs Pitilla

Anthelia julacea compared with Yucca endlichiana

Key Differences

• alpine silverwort is Least Concern while Pitilla is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	alpine silverwort	Pitilla
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Antheliaceae	Asparagaceae
Genus	Anthelia	Yucca
Species	Anthelia julacea	Yucca endlichiana

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

alpine silverwort

LC — Least Concern

Pitilla

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	alpine silverwort	Pitilla
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.

Pitilla

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

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.