arrow-poison-tree vs sharped-leaved fluellen

Acokanthera schimperi compared with Kickxia elatine

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	arrow-poison-tree	sharped-leaved fluellen
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Gentianales (Gentianales)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Apocynaceae	Plantaginaceae
Genus	Acokanthera	Kickxia
Species	Acokanthera schimperi	Kickxia elatine

Evolutionary Relationship

arrow-poison-tree and sharped-leaved fluellen share a common ancestor at the Class level: Magnoliopsida. (Dicots)

Conservation Status

arrow-poison-tree

LC — Least Concern

sharped-leaved fluellen

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	arrow-poison-tree	sharped-leaved fluellen
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.

sharped-leaved fluellen

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Japan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan), Europe (14 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Chile).

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.