arrow-poison-tree vs Gem

Acokanthera schimperi compared with Orthonama obstipata

Key Differences

• arrow-poison-tree is Least Concern while Gem is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	arrow-poison-tree	Gem
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Gentianales (Gentianales)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Apocynaceae	Geometridae
Genus	Acokanthera	Orthonama
Species	Acokanthera schimperi	Orthonama obstipata

Conservation Status

arrow-poison-tree

LC — Least Concern

Gem

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	arrow-poison-tree	Gem
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.

Gem

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Cabo Verde, Congo (DRC), South Africa), Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).

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.