African Bean vs Alder

Faurea saligna compared with Alnus glutinosa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	African Bean	Alder
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Proteales (Proteales)	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)
Family	Proteaceae	Betulaceae
Genus	Faurea	Alnus
Species	Faurea saligna	Alnus glutinosa

Evolutionary Relationship

African Bean and Alder share a common ancestor at the Class level: Magnoliopsida. (Dicots)

Conservation Status

African Bean

LC — Least Concern

Alder

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	African Bean	Alder
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

African Bean

Habitat

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

Alder

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (India, Japan), Europe (6 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (Chile).

African Bean

The African Bean (Faurea saligna) is a species in the genus Faurea. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. This species inhabits Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Alder

The Alder (Alnus glutinosa) is a species in the genus Alnus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.