chainfruit vs silk-tassel

Alyxia ilicifolia compared with Garrya elliptica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	chainfruit	silk-tassel
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Gentianales (Gentianales)	Garryales (Garryales)
Family	Apocynaceae	Garryaceae
Genus	Alyxia	Garrya
Species	Alyxia ilicifolia	Garrya elliptica

Evolutionary Relationship

chainfruit and silk-tassel share a common ancestor at the Class level: Magnoliopsida. (Dicots)

Conservation Status

chainfruit

LC — Least Concern

silk-tassel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	chainfruit	silk-tassel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

chainfruit

Habitat

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

silk-tassel

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.