alpine silverwort vs Wheat smut

Anthelia julacea compared with Tilletia caries

Key Differences

  • alpine silverwort is Least Concern while Wheat smut is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank alpine silverwort Wheat smut
Kingdom Plantae (पादप) Fungi (फफूंद)
Phylum Marchantiophyta (liverwort) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida) Exobasidiomycetes (Exobasidiomycetes)
Order Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales) Tilletiales (Tilletiales)
Family Antheliaceae Tilletiaceae
Genus Anthelia Tilletia
Species Anthelia julacea Tilletia caries

Conservation Status

alpine silverwort

LC — Least Concern

Wheat smut

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute alpine silverwort Wheat smut
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.

Wheat smut

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (9 countries) and North America (United States).

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.

Wheat smut

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

Nature FYI Family

Explore more of the natural world across our sister sites.

Part of the Nature FYI family — FYIPedia