alchorntree vs Forest Ironplum

Alchornea rugosa compared with Drypetes gerrardii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	alchorntree	Forest Ironplum
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Euphorbiaceae	Putranjivaceae
Genus	Alchornea	Drypetes
Species	Alchornea rugosa	Drypetes gerrardii

Evolutionary Relationship

alchorntree and Forest Ironplum share a common ancestor at the Order level: Malpighiales. (Malpighiales)

Conservation Status

alchorntree

LC — Least Concern

Forest Ironplum

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	alchorntree	Forest Ironplum
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

alchorntree

Habitat

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

Forest Ironplum

Habitat

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

alchorntree

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