Bad-smelling Alkanet vs long-scape iris

Alkanna maleolens compared with Iris delavayi

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bad-smelling Alkanet	long-scape iris
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Boraginales (Boraginales)	Mantodea (Mantodea)
Family	Boraginaceae	Eremiaphilidae
Genus	Alkanna	Iris
Species	Alkanna maleolens	Iris delavayi

Conservation Status

Bad-smelling Alkanet

CR — Critically Endangered

long-scape iris

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bad-smelling Alkanet	long-scape iris
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.

long-scape iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, 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.