alchémille des Alpes vs Pixie Foam

Alchemilla alpina compared with Stereocaulon pileatum

Key Differences

alchémille des Alpes is Least Concern while Pixie Foam is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	alchémille des Alpes	Pixie Foam
Kingdom	Plantae (plante)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Rosales (Roses & Allies)	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)
Family	Rosaceae (Rose Family)	Stereocaulaceae
Genus	Alchemilla	Stereocaulon
Species	Alchemilla alpina	Stereocaulon pileatum

Conservation Status

alchémille des Alpes

LC — Least Concern

Pixie Foam

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	alchémille des Alpes	Pixie Foam
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

alchémille des Alpes

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (Canada).

Pixie Foam

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

alchémille des Alpes

The Alpine lady's-mantle (Alchemilla alpina) is a species in the genus Alchemilla. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (Canada).