alpine silverwort vs Pale flax

Anthelia julacea compared with Linum bienne

Key Differences

• alpine silverwort is Least Concern while Pale flax is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	alpine silverwort	Pale flax
Kingdom same	Plantae (planta)	Plantae (planta)
Phylum	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Antheliaceae	Linaceae
Genus	Anthelia	Linum
Species	Anthelia julacea	Linum bienne

Evolutionary Relationship

alpine silverwort and Pale flax share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Plantae. (planta)

Conservation Status

alpine silverwort

LC — Least Concern

Pale flax

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	alpine silverwort	Pale flax
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

alpine silverwort

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Pale flax

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Chile).

alpine silverwort

The Alpine silverwort (Anthelia julacea) is a species in the genus Anthelia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region. Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden