alpine silverwort vs Utteridge's rough tree fern

Anthelia julacea compared with Dicksonia utteridgei

Key Differences

  • alpine silverwort is Least Concern while Utteridge's rough tree fern is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank alpine silverwort Utteridge's rough tree fern
Kingdom same Plantae (Plants) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Marchantiophyta (liverwort) Tracheophyta
Class Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida) Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales) Cyatheales (Cyatheales)
Family Antheliaceae Dicksoniaceae
Genus Anthelia Dicksonia
Species Anthelia julacea Dicksonia utteridgei

Evolutionary Relationship

alpine silverwort and Utteridge's rough tree fern share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Plantae. (Plants)

Conservation Status

alpine silverwort

LC — Least Concern

Utteridge's rough tree fern

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute alpine silverwort Utteridge's rough tree fern
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.

Utteridge's rough tree fern

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

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.

Utteridge's rough tree fern

No description available.

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