Caucasian Alder vs Devil Maple

Alnus subcordata compared with Acer diabolicum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Caucasian Alder Devil Maple
Kingdom same Plantae (Plants) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Fagales (Beeches & Oaks) Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family Betulaceae Sapindaceae
Genus Alnus Acer
Species Alnus subcordata Acer diabolicum

Evolutionary Relationship

Caucasian Alder and Devil Maple share a common ancestor at the Class level: Magnoliopsida. (Dicots)

Conservation Status

Caucasian Alder

LC — Least Concern

Devil Maple

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Caucasian Alder Devil Maple
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Caucasian Alder

Habitat

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

Devil Maple

Habitat

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

Caucasian Alder

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

Devil Maple

No description available.

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