arrow-poison-tree vs Shining geranium

Acokanthera schimperi compared with Geranium lucidum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	arrow-poison-tree	Shining geranium
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Gentianales (Gentianales)	Geraniales (Geraniales)
Family	Apocynaceae	Geraniaceae
Genus	Acokanthera	Geranium
Species	Acokanthera schimperi	Geranium lucidum

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

arrow-poison-tree

LC — Least Concern

Shining geranium

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	arrow-poison-tree	Shining geranium
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.

Shining geranium

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.