alstonia vs Redroot amaranth

Alstonia congensis compared with Amaranthus retroflexus

Key Differences

  • alstonia is Least Concern while Redroot amaranth is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank alstonia Redroot amaranth
Kingdom same Plantae (Plants) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Gentianales (Gentianales) Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family Apocynaceae Amaranthaceae
Genus Alstonia Amaranthus
Species Alstonia congensis Amaranthus retroflexus

Evolutionary Relationship

alstonia and Redroot amaranth share a common ancestor at the Class level: Magnoliopsida. (Dicots)

Conservation Status

alstonia

LC — Least Concern

Redroot amaranth

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute alstonia Redroot amaranth
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.

Redroot amaranth

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (7 countries), Asia (14 countries), Europe (36 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (6 countries).

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.

Redroot amaranth

No description available.

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