Chinese yellowwood vs Kentucky Yellow-Wood

Cladrastis delavayi compared with Cladrastis kentukea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chinese yellowwood	Kentucky Yellow-Wood
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family same	Fabaceae	Fabaceae
Genus same	Cladrastis	Cladrastis
Species	Cladrastis delavayi	Cladrastis kentukea

Evolutionary Relationship

Chinese yellowwood and Kentucky Yellow-Wood share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Cladrastis.

Conservation Status

Chinese yellowwood

LC — Least Concern

Kentucky Yellow-Wood

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chinese yellowwood	Kentucky Yellow-Wood
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chinese yellowwood

Habitat

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

Kentucky Yellow-Wood

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Canada, and United States.

Chinese yellowwood

The Chinese Yellowwood (Cladrastis delavayi) is a species in the genus Cladrastis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.