Beach Acronychia vs Flat Wrack

Acronychia imperforata compared with Fucus spiralis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Beach Acronychia Flat Wrack
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Phaeophyceae (Phaeophyceae)
Order Sapindales (Sapindales) Fucales (Fucales)
Family Rutaceae Fucaceae
Genus Acronychia Fucus
Species Acronychia imperforata Fucus spiralis

Conservation Status

Beach Acronychia

LC — Least Concern

Flat Wrack

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Beach Acronychia Flat Wrack
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beach Acronychia

Habitat

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

Flat Wrack

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate coniferous forests, montane grasslands and shrublands, and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Found across Africa (Morocco) and Europe (9 countries).

Beach Acronychia

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

Flat Wrack

No description available.

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