Balkan Maple vs Welsh polypody

Acer hyrcanum compared with Polypodium cambricum

Key Differences

• Balkan Maple is Least Concern while Welsh polypody is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Balkan Maple	Welsh polypody
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Tracheophyta
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Polypodiales (Polypodiales)
Family	Sapindaceae	Polypodiaceae
Genus	Acer	Polypodium
Species	Acer hyrcanum	Polypodium cambricum

Evolutionary Relationship

Balkan Maple and Welsh polypody share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Plantae. (Plants)

Conservation Status

Balkan Maple

LC — Least Concern

Welsh polypody

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Balkan Maple	Welsh polypody
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.

Welsh polypody

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Sweden.

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.