Bad-smelling Alkanet vs cubeb

Alkanna maleolens compared with Piper cubeba

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bad-smelling Alkanet	cubeb
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Boraginales (Boraginales)	Piperales (Piperales)
Family	Boraginaceae	Piperaceae
Genus	Alkanna	Piper
Species	Alkanna maleolens	Piper cubeba

Evolutionary Relationship

Bad-smelling Alkanet and cubeb share a common ancestor at the Class level: Magnoliopsida. (Dicots)

Conservation Status

Bad-smelling Alkanet

CR — Critically Endangered

cubeb

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bad-smelling Alkanet	cubeb
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.

cubeb

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Taiwan.

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.