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large greasewort

Aneura maxima

Vulnerable

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found across Asia (Taiwan) and Europe (5 countries). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇱🇺 Luxembourg 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇹🇼 Taiwan

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (Plants)

Phylum

Marchantiophyta (liverwort)

Class

Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)

Order

Metzgeriales (Metzgeriales)

Species

Aneura maxima (large greasewort)

Names in Other Languages

French aneure très grande

German Großes Ohnnervmoos

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of large greasewort?

The scientific name of large greasewort is Aneura maxima. It belongs to the genus Aneura.

What is the conservation status of large greasewort?

large greasewort (Aneura maxima) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.

Where does large greasewort live?

large greasewort is found in Found across Asia (Taiwan) and Europe (5 countries). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, Sweden, Taiwan.

What family does large greasewort belong to?

large greasewort (Aneura maxima) belongs to the genus Aneura, which is part of the taxonomic family Aneuraceae.

Is large greasewort endangered?

Yes, large greasewort (Aneura maxima) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does large greasewort belong to?

large greasewort (Aneura maxima) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Plants).

What are the closest relatives of large greasewort?

The closest relatives of large greasewort in the genus Aneura include common greasewort, Ghostwort.