American Buckeye vs fork-leaf cycas

Aesculus glabra compared with Cycas micholitzii

Key Differences

• American Buckeye is Least Concern while fork-leaf cycas is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Buckeye	fork-leaf cycas
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Tracheophyta
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Cycadopsida (Cycadopsida)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Cycadales (Cycadales)
Family	Sapindaceae	Cycadaceae
Genus	Aesculus	Cycas
Species	Aesculus glabra	Cycas micholitzii

Evolutionary Relationship

American Buckeye and fork-leaf cycas share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Plantae. (Plants)

Conservation Status

American Buckeye

LC — Least Concern

fork-leaf cycas

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Buckeye	fork-leaf cycas
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

American Buckeye

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.

fork-leaf cycas

American Buckeye

The American Buckeye (Aesculus glabra) is a species in the genus Aesculus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.