arrow-poison-tree vs Glandular senna

Acokanthera schimperi compared with Senna multiglandulosa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank arrow-poison-tree Glandular senna
Kingdom same Plantae (Plants) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Gentianales (Gentianales) Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family Apocynaceae Fabaceae
Genus Acokanthera Senna
Species Acokanthera schimperi Senna multiglandulosa

Evolutionary Relationship

arrow-poison-tree and Glandular senna share a common ancestor at the Class level: Magnoliopsida. (Dicots)

Conservation Status

arrow-poison-tree

LC — Least Concern

Glandular senna

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute arrow-poison-tree Glandular senna
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.

Glandular senna

Habitat

Inhabits flooded grasslands and savannas and deserts and xeric shrublands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Namibia, South Africa), Asia (India), Europe (Spain), North America (Guatemala, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Colombia).

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.

Glandular senna

No description available.

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