alpine arctic-cudweed vs Heath Cudweed

Omalotheca supina compared with Omalotheca sylvatica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	alpine arctic-cudweed	Heath Cudweed
Kingdom same	Plantae (Pflanzen)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Asterales (Asternartige)	Asterales (Asternartige)
Family same	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus same	Omalotheca	Omalotheca
Species	Omalotheca supina	Omalotheca sylvatica

Evolutionary Relationship

alpine arctic-cudweed and Heath Cudweed share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Omalotheca.

Conservation Status

alpine arctic-cudweed

LC — Least Concern

Heath Cudweed

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	alpine arctic-cudweed	Heath Cudweed
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

alpine arctic-cudweed

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belarus, Canada, Iceland, and Norway.

Heath Cudweed

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, France, Iceland, Norway, and United States.

alpine arctic-cudweed

The Alpine arctic-cudweed (Omalotheca supina) is a species in the genus Omalotheca. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. Distributed across Belarus, Canada, Iceland, and Norway.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇨🇦 Canada 🇮🇸 Iceland 🇳🇴 Norway