Australian baobab vs Utteridge's rough tree fern

Adansonia gregorii compared with Dicksonia utteridgei

Key Differences

• Australian baobab is Least Concern while Utteridge's rough tree fern is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Australian baobab	Utteridge's rough tree fern
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Tracheophyta
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Malvales (Malvales)	Cyatheales (Cyatheales)
Family	Malvaceae	Dicksoniaceae
Genus	Adansonia	Dicksonia
Species	Adansonia gregorii	Dicksonia utteridgei

Evolutionary Relationship

Australian baobab and Utteridge's rough tree fern share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Plantae. (Plants)

Conservation Status

Australian baobab

LC — Least Concern

Utteridge's rough tree fern

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Australian baobab	Utteridge's rough tree fern
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Australian baobab

Habitat

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

Utteridge's rough tree fern

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Australian baobab

The Australian baobab (Adansonia gregorii) is a species in the genus Adansonia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.