Alpine Catchfly vs greater arctic campion

Silene alpicola compared with Silene involucrata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Catchfly greater arctic campion
Kingdom same Plantae (tumbuhan) Plantae (tumbuhan)
Phylum same Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales) Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family same Caryophyllaceae Caryophyllaceae
Genus same Silene Silene
Species Silene alpicola Silene involucrata

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpine Catchfly and greater arctic campion share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Silene.

Conservation Status

Alpine Catchfly

VU — Vulnerable

greater arctic campion

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Catchfly greater arctic campion
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Catchfly

Habitat

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

greater arctic campion

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Alpine Catchfly

The Alpine Catchfly (Silene alpicola) is a species in the genus Silene. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

greater arctic campion

No description available.

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