Müllers Stendelwurz vs Schmallippige Stendelwurz

Epipactis muelleri compared with Epipactis leptochila

Key Differences

• Müllers Stendelwurz is Critically Endangered while Schmallippige Stendelwurz is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Müllers Stendelwurz	Schmallippige Stendelwurz
Kingdom same	Plantae (Pflanzen)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order same	Asparagales (Spargelartige)	Asparagales (Spargelartige)
Family same	Orchidaceae	Orchidaceae
Genus same	Epipactis	Epipactis
Species	Epipactis muelleri	Epipactis leptochila

Evolutionary Relationship

Müllers Stendelwurz and Schmallippige Stendelwurz share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Epipactis.

Conservation Status

Müllers Stendelwurz

CR — Critically Endangered

Schmallippige Stendelwurz

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Müllers Stendelwurz	Schmallippige Stendelwurz
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Müllers Stendelwurz

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Belgium. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Schmallippige Stendelwurz

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium