alpine silverwort vs seakale

Anthelia julacea compared with Crambe maritima

Key Differences

• alpine silverwort is Least Concern while seakale is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	alpine silverwort	seakale
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)	Porifera (Sponges)
Class	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)	Demospongiae (Demospongiae)
Order	Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)	Poecilosclerida (Poecilosclerida)
Family	Antheliaceae	Crambeidae
Genus	Anthelia	Crambe
Species	Anthelia julacea	Crambe maritima

Conservation Status

alpine silverwort

LC — Least Concern

seakale

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	alpine silverwort	seakale
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.

seakale

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries) and North America (United States). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden