Alpine Sulphur-Tresses vs bath-asparagus

Alectoria ochroleuca compared with Ornithogalum narbonense

Key Differences

• Alpine Sulphur-Tresses is Least Concern while bath-asparagus is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Sulphur-Tresses	bath-asparagus
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Parmeliaceae	Asparagaceae
Genus	Alectoria	Ornithogalum
Species	Alectoria ochroleuca	Ornithogalum narbonense

Conservation Status

Alpine Sulphur-Tresses

LC — Least Concern

bath-asparagus

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Sulphur-Tresses	bath-asparagus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Sulphur-Tresses

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

bath-asparagus

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found across Europe (9 countries).

Alpine Sulphur-Tresses

The Alpine Sulphur-Tresses (Alectoria ochroleuca) is a species in the genus Alectoria. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe and North America and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region. Distributed across Colombia, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

bath-asparagus

The Bath-asparagus (Ornithogalum narbonense) is a species in the genus Ornithogalum. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes. Its range includes Belgium, Bulgaria, Denmark, France, and Netherlands.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden