Alectryon vs Eastern Sowbread

Alectryon tropicus compared with Cyclamen coum

Key Differences

• Alectryon is Near Threatened while Eastern Sowbread is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alectryon	Eastern Sowbread
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Sapindaceae	Primulaceae
Genus	Alectryon	Cyclamen
Species	Alectryon tropicus	Cyclamen coum

Evolutionary Relationship

Alectryon and Eastern Sowbread share a common ancestor at the Class level: Magnoliopsida. (Dicots)

Conservation Status

Alectryon

NT — Near Threatened

Eastern Sowbread

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alectryon	Eastern Sowbread
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alectryon

Habitat

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

Eastern Sowbread

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).

Alectryon

The Alectryon (Alectryon tropicus) is a species in the genus Alectryon. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.