alpine silverwort vs sorrel

Anthelia julacea compared with Oxalis rosea

Key Differences

• alpine silverwort is Least Concern while sorrel is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	alpine silverwort	sorrel
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)	Oxalidales (Oxalidales)
Family	Antheliaceae	Oxalidaceae
Genus	Anthelia	Oxalis
Species	Anthelia julacea	Oxalis rosea

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

alpine silverwort

LC — Least Concern

sorrel

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	alpine silverwort	sorrel
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.

sorrel

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Asia (India) and Europe (5 countries).

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.