beach alectryon vs Maui's paddle

Alectryon coriaceus compared with Elaphoglossum crassicaule

Key Differences

  • beach alectryon is Least Concern while Maui's paddle is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank beach alectryon Maui's paddle
Kingdom same Plantae (Plants) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Tracheophyta
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order Sapindales (Sapindales) Polypodiales (Polypodiales)
Family Sapindaceae Dryopteridaceae
Genus Alectryon Elaphoglossum
Species Alectryon coriaceus Elaphoglossum crassicaule

Evolutionary Relationship

beach alectryon and Maui's paddle share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Plantae. (Plants)

Conservation Status

beach alectryon

LC — Least Concern

Maui's paddle

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute beach alectryon Maui's paddle
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.

Maui's paddle

Habitat

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

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.

Maui's paddle

No description available.

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