alpine silverwort vs Turkey-Tail

Anthelia julacea compared with Trametes versicolor

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	alpine silverwort	Turkey-Tail
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Antheliaceae	Polyporaceae
Genus	Anthelia	Trametes
Species	Anthelia julacea	Trametes versicolor

Conservation Status

alpine silverwort

LC — Least Concern

Turkey-Tail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	alpine silverwort	Turkey-Tail
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.

Turkey-Tail

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

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.