Bad-smelling Alkanet vs large cut notchwort

Alkanna maleolens compared with Tritomaria exsectiformis

Key Differences

• Bad-smelling Alkanet is Critically Endangered while large cut notchwort is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bad-smelling Alkanet	large cut notchwort
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order	Boraginales (Boraginales)	Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)
Family	Boraginaceae	Lophoziaceae
Genus	Alkanna	Tritomaria
Species	Alkanna maleolens	Tritomaria exsectiformis

Evolutionary Relationship

Bad-smelling Alkanet and large cut notchwort share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Plantae. (Plants)

Conservation Status

Bad-smelling Alkanet

CR — Critically Endangered

large cut notchwort

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bad-smelling Alkanet	large cut notchwort
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.

large cut notchwort

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

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.