Balkan Maple vs Branching Campion

Acer hyrcanum compared with Silene dichotoma

Key Differences

• Balkan Maple is Least Concern while Branching Campion is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Balkan Maple	Branching Campion
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Sapindaceae	Caryophyllaceae
Genus	Acer	Silene
Species	Acer hyrcanum	Silene dichotoma

Evolutionary Relationship

Balkan Maple and Branching Campion share a common ancestor at the Class level: Magnoliopsida. (Dicots)

Conservation Status

Balkan Maple

LC — Least Concern

Branching Campion

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Balkan Maple	Branching Campion
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balkan Maple

Habitat

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

Branching Campion

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (21 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

Balkan Maple

The Balkan Maple (Acer hyrcanum) is a species in the genus Acer. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Branching Campion

The Branching campion (Silene dichotoma) is a species in the genus Silene. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. It is found in Australia, Austria, Belarus, Belgium and Canada.