Candelnut vs fragrant ash

Aleurites rockinghamensis compared with Fraxinus cuspidata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Candelnut	fragrant ash
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Euphorbiaceae	Oleaceae
Genus	Aleurites	Fraxinus
Species	Aleurites rockinghamensis	Fraxinus cuspidata

Evolutionary Relationship

Candelnut and fragrant ash share a common ancestor at the Class level: Magnoliopsida. (Dicots)

Conservation Status

Candelnut

LC — Least Concern

fragrant ash

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Candelnut	fragrant ash
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Candelnut

Habitat

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

Range

Found in India.

fragrant ash

Habitat

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

Candelnut

The Candelnut (Aleurites rockinghamensis) is a species in the genus Aleurites. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.