Alpine Rock-Cress vs Devil Maple

Arabis alpina compared with Acer diabolicum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Rock-Cress Devil Maple
Kingdom same Plantae (Plants) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Brassicales (Brassicales) Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family Brassicaceae Sapindaceae
Genus Arabis Acer
Species Arabis alpina Acer diabolicum

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpine Rock-Cress and Devil Maple share a common ancestor at the Class level: Magnoliopsida. (Dicots)

Conservation Status

Alpine Rock-Cress

LC — Least Concern

Devil Maple

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Rock-Cress Devil Maple
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Rock-Cress

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (10 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Argentina).

Devil Maple

Habitat

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

Alpine Rock-Cress

The Alpine Rock-Cress (Arabis alpina) is a species in the genus Arabis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. Widely distributed across Europe (10 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Argentina).

Devil Maple

No description available.

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