Arid Hook-thorn vs chainfruit

Senegalia hereroensis compared with Alyxia ilicifolia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arid Hook-thorn	chainfruit
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family	Fabaceae	Apocynaceae
Genus	Senegalia	Alyxia
Species	Senegalia hereroensis	Alyxia ilicifolia

Evolutionary Relationship

Arid Hook-thorn and chainfruit share a common ancestor at the Class level: Magnoliopsida. (Dicots)

Conservation Status

Arid Hook-thorn

LC — Least Concern

chainfruit

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arid Hook-thorn	chainfruit
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arid Hook-thorn

Habitat

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

chainfruit

Habitat

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

Arid Hook-thorn

The Arid Hook-thorn, Senegalia hereroensis, is a species. It is currently assessed as least concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

chainfruit

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