chainfruit vs Root and stalk rot

Alyxia ilicifolia compared with Phytophthora tentaculata

Key Differences

• chainfruit is Least Concern while Root and stalk rot is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	chainfruit	Root and stalk rot
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Oomycota (Oomycetes)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Peronosporea (Peronosporea)
Order	Gentianales (Gentianales)	Peronosporales (Peronosporales)
Family	Apocynaceae	Peronosporaceae
Genus	Alyxia	Phytophthora
Species	Alyxia ilicifolia	Phytophthora tentaculata

Conservation Status

chainfruit

LC — Least Concern

Root and stalk rot

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	chainfruit	Root and stalk rot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

chainfruit

Habitat

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

Root and stalk rot

Habitat

Native to North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in United States.

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.