arrow-poison-tree vs Heath bedstraw

Acokanthera schimperi compared with Galium saxatile

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	arrow-poison-tree	Heath bedstraw
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	Apocynaceae	Rubiaceae
Genus	Acokanthera	Galium
Species	Acokanthera schimperi	Galium saxatile

Evolutionary Relationship

arrow-poison-tree and Heath bedstraw share a common ancestor at the Order level: Gentianales. (Gentianales)

Conservation Status

arrow-poison-tree

LC — Least Concern

Heath bedstraw

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	arrow-poison-tree	Heath bedstraw
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.

Heath bedstraw

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (10 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.