alpine silverwort vs Mountain yam

Anthelia julacea compared with Dioscorea hamiltonii

Key Differences

• alpine silverwort is Least Concern while Mountain yam is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	alpine silverwort	Mountain yam
Kingdom same	Plantae (พืช)	Plantae (พืช)
Phylum	Marchantiophyta (ลิเวอร์เวิร์ต)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)	Dioscoreales (อันดับกลอย)
Family	Antheliaceae	Dioscoreaceae
Genus	Anthelia	Dioscorea
Species	Anthelia julacea	Dioscorea hamiltonii

Evolutionary Relationship

alpine silverwort and Mountain yam share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Plantae. (พืช)

Conservation Status

alpine silverwort

LC — Least Concern

Mountain yam

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	alpine silverwort	Mountain yam
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.

Mountain yam

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

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.