alpine silverwort vs Worm-rooted Buttercup

Anthelia julacea compared with Ranunculus vermirrhizus

Key Differences

• alpine silverwort is Least Concern while Worm-rooted Buttercup is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	alpine silverwort	Worm-rooted Buttercup
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)	Ranunculales (Ranunculales)
Family	Antheliaceae	Ranunculaceae
Genus	Anthelia	Ranunculus
Species	Anthelia julacea	Ranunculus vermirrhizus

Evolutionary Relationship

alpine silverwort and Worm-rooted Buttercup share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Plantae. (Plants)

Conservation Status

alpine silverwort

LC — Least Concern

Worm-rooted Buttercup

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	alpine silverwort	Worm-rooted Buttercup
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.

Worm-rooted Buttercup

Habitat

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

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.