alstonia vs Barn Fern

Alstonia congensis compared with Asplenium haughtonii

Key Differences

  • alstonia is Least Concern while Barn Fern is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank alstonia Barn Fern
Kingdom same Plantae (Plants) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Tracheophyta
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order Gentianales (Gentianales) Polypodiales (Polypodiales)
Family Apocynaceae Aspleniaceae
Genus Alstonia Asplenium
Species Alstonia congensis Asplenium haughtonii

Evolutionary Relationship

alstonia and Barn Fern share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Plantae. (Plants)

Conservation Status

alstonia

LC — Least Concern

Barn Fern

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute alstonia Barn Fern
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

alstonia

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Guinea.

Barn Fern

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

alstonia

The Alstonia (Alstonia congensis) is a species in the genus Alstonia. 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 in Guinea.

Barn Fern

The Barn Fern (Asplenium haughtonii) is a species in the genus Asplenium. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

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