Alectryon vs Root rot

Alectryon tropicus compared with Phytophthora cinnamomi

Key Differences

• Alectryon is Near Threatened while Root rot is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alectryon	Root rot
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Oomycota (Oomycetes)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Peronosporea (Peronosporea)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Peronosporales (Peronosporales)
Family	Sapindaceae	Peronosporaceae
Genus	Alectryon	Phytophthora
Species	Alectryon tropicus	Phytophthora cinnamomi

Conservation Status

Alectryon

NT — Near Threatened

Root rot

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alectryon	Root rot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alectryon

Habitat

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

Root rot

Habitat

Native to Africa and Asia and Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (6 countries), Europe (18 countries), North America (Dominican Republic, Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (4 countries), and South America (7 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.