alpine silverwort vs Crab Apple

Anthelia julacea compared with Malus sylvestris

Key Differences

• alpine silverwort is Least Concern while Crab Apple is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	alpine silverwort	Crab Apple
Kingdom same	Plantae (bitki)	Plantae (bitki)
Phylum	Marchantiophyta (Ciğer otları)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Antheliaceae	Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus	Anthelia	Malus
Species	Anthelia julacea	Malus sylvestris

Evolutionary Relationship

alpine silverwort and Crab Apple share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Plantae. (bitki)

Conservation Status

alpine silverwort

LC — Least Concern

Crab Apple

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	alpine silverwort	Crab Apple
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.

Crab Apple

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including deserts and xeric shrublands, tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, and temperate grasslands and steppes, among 5 distinct biome types spanning the Afrotropic and Neotropic realms.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (India, Yemen), Europe (9 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Argentina, Brazil). Currently classified as Vulnerable 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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden