bushman's-poison vs silk-tassel

Acokanthera oppositifolia compared with Garrya elliptica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank bushman's-poison silk-tassel
Kingdom same Plantae (Plants) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Gentianales (Gentianales) Garryales (Garryales)
Family Apocynaceae Garryaceae
Genus Acokanthera Garrya
Species Acokanthera oppositifolia Garrya elliptica

Evolutionary Relationship

bushman's-poison and silk-tassel share a common ancestor at the Class level: Magnoliopsida. (Dicots)

Conservation Status

bushman's-poison

LC — Least Concern

silk-tassel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute bushman's-poison silk-tassel
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

bushman's-poison

Habitat

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

silk-tassel

Habitat

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

bushman's-poison

The Bushman's-poison (Acokanthera oppositifolia) is a species in the genus Acokanthera. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

silk-tassel

No description available.

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