Bastard Cedar vs Campbell's Maple
Calocedrus decurrens compared with Acer campbellii
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Bastard Cedar | Campbell's Maple |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Plantae (Plants) | Plantae (Plants) |
| Phylum | Coniferophyta (Conifers) | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) |
| Class | Pinopsida (Conifers) | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) |
| Order | Pinales (Pines & Allies) | Sapindales (Sapindales) |
| Family | Cupressaceae | Sapindaceae |
| Genus | Calocedrus | Acer |
| Species | Calocedrus decurrens | Acer campbellii |
Evolutionary Relationship
Bastard Cedar and Campbell's Maple share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Plantae. (Plants)
Conservation Status
Bastard Cedar
LC — Least ConcernCampbell's Maple
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Bastard Cedar | Campbell's Maple |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Bastard Cedar
Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.
Found across Europe (6 countries) and South America (Brazil).
Campbell's Maple
Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
Bastard Cedar
The Bastard Cedar (Calocedrus decurrens) is a species in the genus Calocedrus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.
Campbell's Maple
The Campbell's Maple (Acer campbellii) 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.
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