chainfruit vs False Sour Currant

Alyxia ilicifolia compared with Searsia krebsiana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank chainfruit False Sour Currant
Kingdom same Plantae (Plants) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Gentianales (Gentianales) Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family Apocynaceae Anacardiaceae
Genus Alyxia Searsia
Species Alyxia ilicifolia Searsia krebsiana

Evolutionary Relationship

chainfruit and False Sour Currant share a common ancestor at the Class level: Magnoliopsida. (Dicots)

Conservation Status

chainfruit

LC — Least Concern

False Sour Currant

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute chainfruit False Sour Currant
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

chainfruit

Habitat

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

False Sour Currant

Habitat

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

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.

False Sour Currant

No description available.

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