branched St. Bernard's-lily vs Scarlet Elfcup

Anthericum ramosum compared with Sarcoscypha austriaca

Key Differences

branched St. Bernard's-lily is Extinct while Scarlet Elfcup is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	branched St. Bernard's-lily	Scarlet Elfcup
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Asparagales (Asparagales)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Asparagaceae	Sarcoscyphaceae
Genus	Anthericum	Sarcoscypha
Species	Anthericum ramosum	Sarcoscypha austriaca

Conservation Status

branched St. Bernard's-lily

EX — Extinct

Scarlet Elfcup

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	branched St. Bernard's-lily	Scarlet Elfcup
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

branched St. Bernard's-lily

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Scarlet Elfcup

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

branched St. Bernard's-lily

The Branched st. bernard's-lily (Anthericum ramosum) is a species in the genus Anthericum. It is currently classified as Extinct on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.