American Goldthread vs Chalk Maple

Coptis trifolia compared with Acer leucoderme

Key Differences

• American Goldthread is Not Evaluated while Chalk Maple is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Goldthread	Chalk Maple
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Ranunculales (Ranunculales)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Ranunculaceae	Sapindaceae
Genus	Coptis	Acer
Species	Coptis trifolia	Acer leucoderme

Evolutionary Relationship

American Goldthread and Chalk Maple share a common ancestor at the Class level: Magnoliopsida. (Dicots)

Conservation Status

American Goldthread

NE — Not Evaluated

Chalk Maple

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Goldthread	Chalk Maple
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

American Goldthread

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, France, Norway, Taiwan, and United States.

Chalk Maple

Habitat

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

American Goldthread

The American Goldthread (Coptis trifolia) is a species in the genus Coptis. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Chalk Maple

The Chalk Maple (Acer leucoderme) is a species in the genus Acer. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.