Blue star vs

Amsonia orientalis compared with Diderma meyerae

Key Differences

• Blue star is Critically Endangered while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blue star
Kingdom	Plantae (planta)	Protozoa (protozoo)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Mycetozoa
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Myxomycetes (Myxomycetes)
Order	Gentianales (Gentianales)	Physarales (Physarales)
Family	Apocynaceae	Didymiaceae
Genus	Amsonia	Diderma
Species	Amsonia orientalis	Diderma meyerae

Conservation Status

Blue star

CR — Critically Endangered

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blue star
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blue star

Habitat

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

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Blue star

The Blue star (Amsonia orientalis) is a species in the genus Amsonia. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Diderma meyerae es un moho mucilaginoso plasmodial del orden Physarales, que forma pequeños esporangios pediculados con un peridio doble sobre restos vegetales en descomposición. Habita la hojarasca forestal y sustratos leñosos en ambientes húmedos.