Bed-jacket vs Maui's paddle

Alectryon tomentosus compared with Elaphoglossum crassicaule

Key Differences

• Bed-jacket is Least Concern while Maui's paddle is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bed-jacket	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 tomentosus	Elaphoglossum crassicaule

Evolutionary Relationship

Bed-jacket and Maui's paddle share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Plantae. (Plants)

Conservation Status

Bed-jacket

LC — Least Concern

Maui's paddle

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bed-jacket	Maui's paddle
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.

Maui's paddle

Habitat

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

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.