Cedar Kokoti vs chainfruit

Entandrophragma candollei compared with Alyxia ilicifolia

Key Differences

• Cedar Kokoti is Vulnerable while chainfruit is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cedar Kokoti	chainfruit
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family	Meliaceae	Apocynaceae
Genus	Entandrophragma	Alyxia
Species	Entandrophragma candollei	Alyxia ilicifolia

Evolutionary Relationship

Cedar Kokoti and chainfruit share a common ancestor at the Class level: Magnoliopsida. (Dicots)

Conservation Status

Cedar Kokoti

VU — Vulnerable

chainfruit

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cedar Kokoti	chainfruit
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cedar Kokoti

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and mangrove forests and coastal wetlands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found in Guinea. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

chainfruit

Habitat

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

Cedar Kokoti

The Cedar Kokoti (Entandrophragma candollei) is a species in the genus Entandrophragma. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and mangrove forests and coastal wetlands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm. Populatio

chainfruit

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