Bad-smelling Alkanet vs paper daisy

Alkanna maleolens compared with Rhodanthe manglesii

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bad-smelling Alkanet	paper daisy
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Boraginales (Boraginales)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Boraginaceae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Alkanna	Rhodanthe
Species	Alkanna maleolens	Rhodanthe manglesii

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Bad-smelling Alkanet

CR — Critically Endangered

paper daisy

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bad-smelling Alkanet	paper daisy
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.

paper daisy

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, India, Norway, Slovakia, 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.