alpine silverwort vs Violet Smut

Anthelia julacea compared with Urocystis violae

Key Differences

• alpine silverwort is Least Concern while Violet Smut is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	alpine silverwort	Violet Smut
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)	Ustilaginomycetes (Ustilaginomycetes)
Order	Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)	Urocystidales (Urocystidales)
Family	Antheliaceae	Urocystidaceae
Genus	Anthelia	Urocystis
Species	Anthelia julacea	Urocystis violae

Conservation Status

alpine silverwort

LC — Least Concern

Violet Smut

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	alpine silverwort	Violet Smut
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.

Violet Smut

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Denmark.

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.