brown flapwort vs California alder

Odontoschisma elongatum compared with Alnus rhombifolia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	brown flapwort	California alder
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)
Family	Cephaloziaceae	Betulaceae
Genus	Odontoschisma	Alnus
Species	Odontoschisma elongatum	Alnus rhombifolia

Evolutionary Relationship

brown flapwort and California alder share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Plantae. (Plants)

Conservation Status

brown flapwort

LC — Least Concern

California alder

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	brown flapwort	California alder
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

brown flapwort

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

California alder

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.

brown flapwort

The Brown Flapwort (Odontoschisma elongatum) is a species in the genus Odontoschisma. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

California alder

The California alder (Alnus rhombifolia) is a species in the genus Alnus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.