Bory's Anacamptis vs lizard crystalwort

Anacamptis boryi compared with Riccia bifurca

Key Differences

• Bory's Anacamptis is Vulnerable while lizard crystalwort is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bory's Anacamptis	lizard crystalwort
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Marchantiopsida (Marchantiopsida)
Order	Asparagales (Asparagales)	Marchantiales (Marchantiales)
Family	Orchidaceae	Ricciaceae
Genus	Anacamptis	Riccia
Species	Anacamptis boryi	Riccia bifurca

Evolutionary Relationship

Bory's Anacamptis and lizard crystalwort share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Plantae. (Plants)

Conservation Status

Bory's Anacamptis

VU — Vulnerable

lizard crystalwort

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bory's Anacamptis	lizard crystalwort
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bory's Anacamptis

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

lizard crystalwort

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, tundra, and tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests spanning the Australasia and Oceanian realms.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Bory's Anacamptis

The Bory's Anacamptis (Anacamptis boryi) is a species in the genus Anacamptis. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.