alpine silverwort vs Tall Pottia

Anthelia julacea compared with Tortula protobryoides

Key Differences

  • alpine silverwort is Least Concern while Tall Pottia is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank alpine silverwort Tall Pottia
Kingdom same Plantae (Plants) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Marchantiophyta (liverwort) Bryophyta
Class Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida) Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales) Pottiales (Pottiales)
Family Antheliaceae Pottiaceae
Genus Anthelia Tortula
Species Anthelia julacea Tortula protobryoides

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

alpine silverwort

LC — Least Concern

Tall Pottia

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute alpine silverwort Tall Pottia
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.

Tall Pottia

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Norway.

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.

Tall Pottia

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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