Bed-jacket vs Sour orange

Alectryon tomentosus compared with Citrus aurantium

Key Differences

• Bed-jacket is Least Concern while Sour orange is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bed-jacket	Sour orange
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	Rutaceae
Genus	Alectryon	Citrus
Species	Alectryon tomentosus	Citrus aurantium

Evolutionary Relationship

Bed-jacket and Sour orange share a common ancestor at the Order level: Sapindales. (Sapindales)

Conservation Status

Bed-jacket

LC — Least Concern

Sour orange

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bed-jacket	Sour orange
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.

Sour orange

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (12 countries), Asia (5 countries), Europe (9 countries), North America (5 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (4 countries), and South America (Argentina, Brazil, Colombia).

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.