arrow-poison-tree vs Oriental Beech

Acokanthera schimperi compared with Fagus orientalis

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	arrow-poison-tree	Oriental Beech
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Gentianales (Gentianales)	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)
Family	Apocynaceae	Fagaceae (Beech Family)
Genus	Acokanthera	Fagus
Species	Acokanthera schimperi	Fagus orientalis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

arrow-poison-tree

LC — Least Concern

Oriental Beech

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	arrow-poison-tree	Oriental Beech
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.

Oriental Beech

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Sweden.

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.