Beach Acronychia vs limestone fern

Acronychia imperforata compared with Gymnocarpium robertianum

Key Differences

• Beach Acronychia is Least Concern while limestone fern is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beach Acronychia	limestone fern
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Tracheophyta
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Polypodiales (Polypodiales)
Family	Rutaceae	Cystopteridaceae
Genus	Acronychia	Gymnocarpium
Species	Acronychia imperforata	Gymnocarpium robertianum

Evolutionary Relationship

Beach Acronychia and limestone fern share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Plantae. (Plants)

Conservation Status

Beach Acronychia

LC — Least Concern

limestone fern

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beach Acronychia	limestone fern
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.

limestone fern

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Canada, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.