Bad-smelling Alkanet vs limestone scurvygrass

Alkanna maleolens compared with Cochlearia tridactylites

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bad-smelling Alkanet	limestone scurvygrass
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Boraginales (Boraginales)	Brassicales (Brassicales)
Family	Boraginaceae	Brassicaceae
Genus	Alkanna	Cochlearia
Species	Alkanna maleolens	Cochlearia tridactylites

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Bad-smelling Alkanet

CR — Critically Endangered

limestone scurvygrass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bad-smelling Alkanet	limestone scurvygrass
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.

limestone scurvygrass

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and France.

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.