Bed-jacket vs Florida arrowroot

Alectryon tomentosus compared with Zamia pumila

Key Differences

• Bed-jacket is Least Concern while Florida arrowroot is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bed-jacket	Florida arrowroot
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Tracheophyta
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Cycadopsida (Cycadopsida)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Cycadales (Cycadales)
Family	Sapindaceae	Zamiaceae
Genus	Alectryon	Zamia
Species	Alectryon tomentosus	Zamia pumila

Evolutionary Relationship

Bed-jacket and Florida arrowroot share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Plantae. (Plants)

Conservation Status

Bed-jacket

LC — Least Concern

Florida arrowroot

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bed-jacket	Florida arrowroot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bed-jacket

Habitat

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

Florida arrowroot

Bed-jacket

The Bed-jacket (Alectryon tomentosus) 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.