arrow-poison-tree vs Gut Weed

Acokanthera schimperi compared with Ulva intestinalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	arrow-poison-tree	Gut Weed
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chlorophyta (Chlorophyta)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Ulvophyceae (Ulvophyceae)
Order	Gentianales (Gentianales)	Ulvales (Ulvales)
Family	Apocynaceae	Ulvaceae
Genus	Acokanthera	Ulva
Species	Acokanthera schimperi	Ulva intestinalis

Evolutionary Relationship

arrow-poison-tree and Gut Weed share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Plantae. (Plants)

Conservation Status

arrow-poison-tree

LC — Least Concern

Gut Weed

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	arrow-poison-tree	Gut Weed
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.

Gut Weed

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and Oceania, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand), and South America (Brazil).

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.