Bad-smelling Alkanet vs stalked bugleweed

Alkanna maleolens compared with Lycopus rubellus

Key Differences

• Bad-smelling Alkanet is Critically Endangered while stalked bugleweed is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bad-smelling Alkanet	stalked bugleweed
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Boraginales (Boraginales)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Boraginaceae	Lamiaceae
Genus	Alkanna	Lycopus
Species	Alkanna maleolens	Lycopus rubellus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Bad-smelling Alkanet

CR — Critically Endangered

stalked bugleweed

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bad-smelling Alkanet	stalked bugleweed
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.

stalked bugleweed

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.

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.