Blackboard Tree vs Devil Maple

Alstonia scholaris compared with Acer diabolicum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blackboard Tree	Devil Maple
Kingdom same	Plantae (نباتات)	Plantae (نباتات)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (كاسيات البذور)	Magnoliophyta (كاسيات البذور)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (ماغنولانية)	Magnoliopsida (ماغنولانية)
Order	Gentianales (جنطيانيات)	Sapindales (صابونيات)
Family	Apocynaceae	Sapindaceae
Genus	Alstonia	Acer
Species	Alstonia scholaris	Acer diabolicum

Evolutionary Relationship

Blackboard Tree and Devil Maple share a common ancestor at the Class level: Magnoliopsida. (ماغنولانية)

Conservation Status

Blackboard Tree

LC — Least Concern

Devil Maple

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blackboard Tree	Devil Maple
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blackboard Tree

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests within the Oceanian biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Micronesia, Taiwan, and United States.

Devil Maple

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Blackboard Tree

The Blackboard Tree (Alstonia scholaris) is a species in the genus Alstonia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests within the Oceanian biogeographic realm.