arrow-poison-tree vs Shingled Rock Shield

Acokanthera schimperi compared with Xanthoparmelia stenophylla

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	arrow-poison-tree	Shingled Rock Shield
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Gentianales (Gentianales)	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)
Family	Apocynaceae	Parmeliaceae
Genus	Acokanthera	Xanthoparmelia
Species	Acokanthera schimperi	Xanthoparmelia stenophylla

Conservation Status

arrow-poison-tree

LC — Least Concern

Shingled Rock Shield

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	arrow-poison-tree	Shingled Rock Shield
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.

Shingled Rock Shield

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), 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.