Butterfly-leaf vs Illawarra Flame Tree

Adenolobus garipensis compared with Brachychiton acerifolius

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Butterfly-leaf Illawarra Flame Tree
Kingdom same Plantae (Plants) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Fabales (Legumes & Allies) Malvales (Malvales)
Family Fabaceae Malvaceae
Genus Adenolobus Brachychiton
Species Adenolobus garipensis Brachychiton acerifolius

Evolutionary Relationship

Butterfly-leaf and Illawarra Flame Tree share a common ancestor at the Class level: Magnoliopsida. (Dicots)

Conservation Status

Butterfly-leaf

LC — Least Concern

Illawarra Flame Tree

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Butterfly-leaf Illawarra Flame Tree
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Butterfly-leaf

Habitat

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

Illawarra Flame Tree

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Australia, Botswana, India, and Taiwan.

Butterfly-leaf

The Butterfly-leaf (Adenolobus garipensis) is a species in the genus Adenolobus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Illawarra Flame Tree

No description available.

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