alpine silverwort vs Poorland flatsedge

Anthelia julacea compared with Cyperus compressus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank alpine silverwort Poorland flatsedge
Kingdom same Plantae (thực vật) Plantae (thực vật)
Phylum Marchantiophyta (Ngành Rêu tản) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales) Poales (bộ Hòa thảo)
Family Antheliaceae Cyperaceae
Genus Anthelia Cyperus
Species Anthelia julacea Cyperus compressus

Evolutionary Relationship

alpine silverwort and Poorland flatsedge share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Plantae. (thực vật)

Conservation Status

alpine silverwort

LC — Least Concern

Poorland flatsedge

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute alpine silverwort Poorland flatsedge
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.

Poorland flatsedge

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including flooded grasslands and savannas, tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, among 5 distinct biome types spanning the Afrotropic and Indomalayan realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (6 countries), Asia (7 countries), North America (5 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (11 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

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.

Poorland flatsedge

No description available.

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