arrow-poison-tree vs four-leaf devil-pepper

Acokanthera schimperi compared with Rauvolfia tetraphylla

Key Differences

• arrow-poison-tree is Least Concern while four-leaf devil-pepper is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	arrow-poison-tree	four-leaf devil-pepper
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Gentianales (Gentianales)	Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family same	Apocynaceae	Apocynaceae
Genus	Acokanthera	Rauvolfia
Species	Acokanthera schimperi	Rauvolfia tetraphylla

Evolutionary Relationship

arrow-poison-tree and four-leaf devil-pepper share a common ancestor at the Family level: Apocynaceae.

Conservation Status

arrow-poison-tree

LC — Least Concern

four-leaf devil-pepper

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	arrow-poison-tree	four-leaf devil-pepper
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

arrow-poison-tree

Habitat

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

four-leaf devil-pepper

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Australia, Colombia, India, and Taiwan.

arrow-poison-tree

The Arrow-poison-tree, Acokanthera schimperi, 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.