Bad-smelling Alkanet vs Tarkian Corydalis

Alkanna maleolens compared with Corydalis tarkiensis

Key Differences

• Bad-smelling Alkanet is Critically Endangered while Tarkian Corydalis is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bad-smelling Alkanet	Tarkian Corydalis
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Boraginales (Boraginales)	Ranunculales (Ranunculales)
Family	Boraginaceae	Papaveraceae
Genus	Alkanna	Corydalis
Species	Alkanna maleolens	Corydalis tarkiensis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Bad-smelling Alkanet

CR — Critically Endangered

Tarkian Corydalis

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bad-smelling Alkanet	Tarkian Corydalis
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.

Tarkian Corydalis

Habitat

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

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.