Bad-smelling Alkanet vs

Alkanna maleolens compared with Chamaesiphon polymorphus

Key Differences

  • Bad-smelling Alkanet is Critically Endangered while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bad-smelling Alkanet
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Cyanobacteria (Cyanobacteria)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Cyanobacteriia
Order Boraginales (Boraginales) Cyanobacteriales
Family Boraginaceae Chamaesiphonaceae
Genus Alkanna Chamaesiphon
Species Alkanna maleolens Chamaesiphon polymorphus

Conservation Status

Bad-smelling Alkanet

CR — Critically Endangered

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bad-smelling Alkanet
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bad-smelling Alkanet

Habitat

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

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Bad-smelling Alkanet

The Bad-smelling Alkanet (Alkanna maleolens) is a species in the genus Alkanna. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

The Chamaesiphon polymorphus (Chamaesiphon polymorphus) is a species in the genus Chamaesiphon. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

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