alpine silverwort vs Monkey Orchid

Anthelia julacea compared with Orchis simia

Key Differences

• alpine silverwort is Least Concern while Monkey Orchid is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	alpine silverwort	Monkey Orchid
Kingdom same	Plantae (растения)	Plantae (растения)
Phylum	Marchantiophyta (печёночные мхи)	Magnoliophyta (магнолиофиты)
Class	Jungermanniopsida (юнгерманиевые печёночники)	Liliopsida (лилиопсиды)
Order	Jungermanniales (юнгерманиевые)	Asparagales (Спаржецветные)
Family	Antheliaceae	Orchidaceae
Genus	Anthelia	Orchis
Species	Anthelia julacea	Orchis simia

Evolutionary Relationship

alpine silverwort and Monkey Orchid share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Plantae. (растения)

Conservation Status

alpine silverwort

LC — Least Concern

Monkey Orchid

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	alpine silverwort	Monkey Orchid
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.

Monkey Orchid

Habitat

Inhabits temperate broadleaf and mixed forests within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Austria and Belgium. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.