Bed-jacket vs Poison Sumac
Alectryon tomentosus compared with Toxicodendron vernix
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Bed-jacket | Poison Sumac |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Plantae (Plants) | Plantae (Plants) |
| Phylum same | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) |
| Class same | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) |
| Order same | Sapindales (Sapindales) | Sapindales (Sapindales) |
| Family | Sapindaceae | Anacardiaceae |
| Genus | Alectryon | Toxicodendron |
| Species | Alectryon tomentosus | Toxicodendron vernix |
Evolutionary Relationship
Bed-jacket and Poison Sumac share a common ancestor at the Order level: Sapindales. (Sapindales)
Conservation Status
Bed-jacket
LC — Least ConcernPoison Sumac
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Bed-jacket | Poison Sumac |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Bed-jacket
Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
Poison Sumac
Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
Distributed across Canada and United States.
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.
Poison Sumac
No description available.
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