Campbell's Maple vs hooked-pepperwort

Acer campbellii compared with Marsilea vestita

Key Differences

  • Campbell's Maple is Least Concern while hooked-pepperwort is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Campbell's Maple hooked-pepperwort
Kingdom same Plantae (Plants) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Tracheophyta
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order Sapindales (Sapindales) Salviniales (Salviniales)
Family Sapindaceae Marsileaceae
Genus Acer Marsilea
Species Acer campbellii Marsilea vestita

Evolutionary Relationship

Campbell's Maple and hooked-pepperwort share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Plantae. (Plants)

Conservation Status

Campbell's Maple

LC — Least Concern

hooked-pepperwort

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Campbell's Maple hooked-pepperwort
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.

hooked-pepperwort

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical coniferous forests, among 5 distinct biome types within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Canada and Cuba. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.

hooked-pepperwort

No description available.

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