beach alectryon vs Cork bark oak

Alectryon coriaceus compared with Quercus suber

Taxonomic Classification

Rank beach alectryon Cork bark oak
Kingdom same Plantae (Plants) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Sapindales (Sapindales) Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)
Family Sapindaceae Fagaceae (Beech Family)
Genus Alectryon Quercus (Oaks)
Species Alectryon coriaceus Quercus suber

Evolutionary Relationship

beach alectryon and Cork bark oak share a common ancestor at the Class level: Magnoliopsida. (Dicots)

Conservation Status

beach alectryon

LC — Least Concern

Cork bark oak

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute beach alectryon Cork bark oak
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

beach alectryon

Habitat

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

Cork bark oak

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Libya, South Africa), Asia (Armenia, Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil).

beach alectryon

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

Cork bark oak

No description available.

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