Bad-smelling Alkanet vs spreading fantails

Alkanna maleolens compared with Sida abutifolia

Key Differences

• Bad-smelling Alkanet is Critically Endangered while spreading fantails is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bad-smelling Alkanet	spreading fantails
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Boraginales (Boraginales)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Boraginaceae	Malvaceae
Genus	Alkanna	Sida
Species	Alkanna maleolens	Sida abutifolia

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Bad-smelling Alkanet

CR — Critically Endangered

spreading fantails

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bad-smelling Alkanet	spreading fantails
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.

spreading fantails

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Colombia.

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.