Bad-smelling Alkanet vs Yellow Rose Button

Alkanna maleolens compared with Acleris bergmanniana

Key Differences

• Bad-smelling Alkanet is Critically Endangered while Yellow Rose Button is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bad-smelling Alkanet	Yellow Rose Button
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	Acleris
Species	Alkanna maleolens	Acleris bergmanniana

Conservation Status

Bad-smelling Alkanet

CR — Critically Endangered

Yellow Rose Button

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bad-smelling Alkanet	Yellow Rose Button
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.

Yellow Rose Button

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.