beach alectryon vs Redroot amaranth

Alectryon coriaceus compared with Amaranthus retroflexus

Key Differences

  • beach alectryon is Least Concern while Redroot amaranth is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank beach alectryon Redroot amaranth
Kingdom same Plantae (Plants) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Sapindales (Sapindales) Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family Sapindaceae Amaranthaceae
Genus Alectryon Amaranthus
Species Alectryon coriaceus Amaranthus retroflexus

Evolutionary Relationship

beach alectryon and Redroot amaranth share a common ancestor at the Class level: Magnoliopsida. (Dicots)

Conservation Status

beach alectryon

LC — Least Concern

Redroot amaranth

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute beach alectryon Redroot amaranth
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.

Redroot amaranth

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (7 countries), Asia (14 countries), Europe (36 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (6 countries).

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.

Redroot amaranth

No description available.

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