beach alectryon vs Oriental Plane-tree
Alectryon coriaceus compared with Platanus orientalis
Key Differences
- beach alectryon is Least Concern while Oriental Plane-tree is Data Deficient.
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | beach alectryon | Oriental Plane-tree |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Plantae (Plants) | Plantae (Plants) |
| Phylum same | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) |
| Class same | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) |
| Order | Sapindales (Sapindales) | Proteales (Proteales) |
| Family | Sapindaceae | Platanaceae |
| Genus | Alectryon | Platanus |
| Species | Alectryon coriaceus | Platanus orientalis |
Evolutionary Relationship
beach alectryon and Oriental Plane-tree share a common ancestor at the Class level: Magnoliopsida. (Dicots)
Conservation Status
beach alectryon
LC — Least ConcernOriental Plane-tree
DD — Data DeficientPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | beach alectryon | Oriental Plane-tree |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
beach alectryon
Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
Oriental Plane-tree
Found across multiple habitat types including flooded grasslands and savannas, Mediterranean forests and woodlands, and deserts and xeric shrublands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.
Widely distributed across Africa (Libya), Asia (India), Europe (10 countries), 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.
Oriental Plane-tree
No description available.
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