American Hackberry vs Butterfly-leaf
Celtis occidentalis compared with Adenolobus garipensis
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | American Hackberry | Butterfly-leaf |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Plantae (Plants) | Plantae (Plants) |
| Phylum same | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) |
| Class same | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) |
| Order | Rosales (Roses & Allies) | Fabales (Legumes & Allies) |
| Family | Cannabaceae | Fabaceae |
| Genus | Celtis | Adenolobus |
| Species | Celtis occidentalis | Adenolobus garipensis |
Evolutionary Relationship
American Hackberry and Butterfly-leaf share a common ancestor at the Class level: Magnoliopsida. (Dicots)
Conservation Status
American Hackberry
LC — Least ConcernButterfly-leaf
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | American Hackberry | Butterfly-leaf |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
American Hackberry
Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Armenia), Europe (14 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).
Butterfly-leaf
Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
American Hackberry
The American Hackberry (Celtis occidentalis) is a species in the genus Celtis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
Butterfly-leaf
The Butterfly-leaf (Adenolobus garipensis) is a species in the genus Adenolobus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
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