alpine silverwort vs Buttonweed
Anthelia julacea compared with Malva neglecta
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | alpine silverwort | Buttonweed |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Plantae (растения) | Plantae (растения) |
| Phylum | Marchantiophyta (печёночные мхи) | Magnoliophyta (магнолиофиты) |
| Class | Jungermanniopsida (юнгерманиевые печёночники) | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) |
| Order | Jungermanniales (юнгерманиевые) | Malvales (мальвоцветные) |
| Family | Antheliaceae | Malvaceae |
| Genus | Anthelia | Malva |
| Species | Anthelia julacea | Malva neglecta |
Evolutionary Relationship
alpine silverwort and Buttonweed share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Plantae. (растения)
Conservation Status
alpine silverwort
LC — Least ConcernButtonweed
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | alpine silverwort | Buttonweed |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
alpine silverwort
Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.
Distributed across Norway and Sweden.
Buttonweed
Inhabits temperate broadleaf and mixed forests and deserts and xeric shrublands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.
Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa, Zimbabwe), Asia (6 countries), Europe (19 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Argentina, Brazil, 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.
Buttonweed
The Buttonweed (Malva neglecta) is a species in the genus Malva. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits temperate broadleaf and mixed forests and deserts and xeric shrublands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.
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