Bad-smelling Alkanet vs Small Pine Shoot

Alkanna maleolens compared with Clavigesta sylvestrana

Key Differences

• Bad-smelling Alkanet is Critically Endangered while Small Pine Shoot is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bad-smelling Alkanet	Small Pine Shoot
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Boraginales (Boraginales)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Boraginaceae	Tortricidae
Genus	Alkanna	Clavigesta
Species	Alkanna maleolens	Clavigesta sylvestrana

Conservation Status

Bad-smelling Alkanet

CR — Critically Endangered

Small Pine Shoot

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bad-smelling Alkanet	Small Pine Shoot
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.

Small Pine Shoot

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Ireland, and Portugal.

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.