Bad-smelling Alkanet vs tangled hypericum

Alkanna maleolens compared with Hypericum triquetrifolium

Key Differences

• Bad-smelling Alkanet is Critically Endangered while tangled hypericum is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bad-smelling Alkanet	tangled hypericum
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Boraginales (Boraginales)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Boraginaceae	Hypericaceae
Genus	Alkanna	Hypericum
Species	Alkanna maleolens	Hypericum triquetrifolium

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Bad-smelling Alkanet

CR — Critically Endangered

tangled hypericum

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bad-smelling Alkanet	tangled hypericum
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.

tangled hypericum

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

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.