alpine gentian vs arrow-poison-tree

Gentiana nivalis compared with Acokanthera schimperi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	alpine gentian	arrow-poison-tree
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Gentianales (Gentianales)	Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family	Gentianaceae	Apocynaceae
Genus	Gentiana	Acokanthera
Species	Gentiana nivalis	Acokanthera schimperi

Evolutionary Relationship

alpine gentian and arrow-poison-tree share a common ancestor at the Order level: Gentianales. (Gentianales)

Conservation Status

alpine gentian

LC — Least Concern

arrow-poison-tree

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	alpine gentian	arrow-poison-tree
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

alpine gentian

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (Canada).

arrow-poison-tree

Habitat

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

alpine gentian

The Alpine gentian (Gentiana nivalis) is a species in the genus Gentiana. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (Canada).

arrow-poison-tree

The Arrow-poison-tree, Acokanthera schimperi, is a species. It is currently assessed as least concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.