chainfruit vs medisa-flower

Alyxia ilicifolia compared with Strophanthus preussii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	chainfruit	medisa-flower
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Gentianales (Gentianales)	Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family same	Apocynaceae	Apocynaceae
Genus	Alyxia	Strophanthus
Species	Alyxia ilicifolia	Strophanthus preussii

Evolutionary Relationship

chainfruit and medisa-flower share a common ancestor at the Family level: Apocynaceae.

Conservation Status

chainfruit

LC — Least Concern

medisa-flower

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	chainfruit	medisa-flower
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

chainfruit

Habitat

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

medisa-flower

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Guinea.

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.