Campbell's Maple vs Floating Fern

Acer campbellii compared with Salvinia natans

Key Differences

  • Campbell's Maple is Least Concern while Floating Fern is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Campbell's Maple Floating Fern
Kingdom same Plantae (Plants) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Tracheophyta
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order Sapindales (Sapindales) Salviniales (Salviniales)
Family Sapindaceae Salviniaceae
Genus Acer Salvinia
Species Acer campbellii Salvinia natans

Evolutionary Relationship

Campbell's Maple and Floating Fern share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Plantae. (Plants)

Conservation Status

Campbell's Maple

LC — Least Concern

Floating Fern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Campbell's Maple Floating Fern
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Campbell's Maple

Habitat

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

Floating Fern

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (4 countries), Europe (9 countries), North America (Honduras), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

Campbell's Maple

The Campbell's Maple (Acer campbellii) is a species in the genus Acer. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Floating Fern

No description available.

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