Fettglänzendes Ohnnervmoos vs Giant dodder

Aneura pinguis compared with Cuscuta reflexa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fettglänzendes Ohnnervmoos	Giant dodder
Kingdom same	Plantae (Pflanzen)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum	Marchantiophyta (Lebermoose)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Metzgeriales (Metzgeriales)	Solanales (Nachtschattenartige)
Family	Aneuraceae	Convolvulaceae
Genus	Aneura	Cuscuta
Species	Aneura pinguis	Cuscuta reflexa

Evolutionary Relationship

Fettglänzendes Ohnnervmoos and Giant dodder share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Plantae. (Pflanzen)

Conservation Status

Fettglänzendes Ohnnervmoos

LC — Least Concern

Giant dodder

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fettglänzendes Ohnnervmoos	Giant dodder
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fettglänzendes Ohnnervmoos

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Giant dodder

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Bhutan, Mauritius, and United States.

Fettglänzendes Ohnnervmoos

<em>Aneura pinguis</em>, commonly known as common greasewort, is a liverwort belonging to the genus Aneura within the family Aneuraceae. This cryptogamic plant inhabits ecosystems across Asia, Europe, and North America, thriving in moist or waterlogged environments. Its range encompasses Taiwan in Asia, six European countries, the United States in North America, and Brazil and Colombia in South America, indicating a broad geographic distribution across multiple continents. Common greasewort is assessed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. The species typically forms flat, ribbon-like thalli in damp habitats such as stream banks, wet rocks, and boggy ground. Biological traits of this species remain poorly documented in the scientific literature.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇺🇸 United States