Beddome’s Cycas vs candelabra aloe

Cycas beddomei compared with Aloe arborescens

Key Differences

• Beddome’s Cycas is Endangered while candelabra aloe is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beddome’s Cycas	candelabra aloe
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Tracheophyta	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Cycadopsida (Cycadopsida)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Cycadales (Cycadales)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Cycadaceae	Asphodelaceae
Genus	Cycas	Aloe
Species	Cycas beddomei	Aloe arborescens

Evolutionary Relationship

Beddome’s Cycas and candelabra aloe share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Plantae. (Plants)

Conservation Status

Beddome’s Cycas

EN — Endangered

candelabra aloe

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beddome’s Cycas	candelabra aloe
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beddome’s Cycas

candelabra aloe

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Oceanian biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Taiwan), Europe (7 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Marshall Islands), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Beddome’s Cycas

The Beddome’s Cycas (Cycas beddomei) is a species in the genus Cycas. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. The species is documented in scientific literature under the name Cycas beddomei.

candelabra aloe

The candelabra aloe (Aloe arborescens) is a species in the genus Aloe. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Oceanian biogeographic realm.