American Buckeye vs Yellow Ipe

Aesculus glabra compared with Handroanthus serratifolius

Key Differences

• American Buckeye is Least Concern while Yellow Ipe is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Buckeye	Yellow Ipe
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Sapindaceae	Bignoniaceae
Genus	Aesculus	Handroanthus
Species	Aesculus glabra	Handroanthus serratifolius

Evolutionary Relationship

American Buckeye and Yellow Ipe share a common ancestor at the Class level: Magnoliopsida. (Dicots)

Conservation Status

American Buckeye

LC — Least Concern

Yellow Ipe

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Buckeye	Yellow Ipe
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.

Yellow Ipe

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and India.

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.