dinnerplate-aralia vs teatree

Polyscias scutellaria compared with Polyscias fruticosa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	dinnerplate-aralia	teatree
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Apiales (Apiales)	Apiales (Apiales)
Family same	Araliaceae	Araliaceae
Genus same	Polyscias	Polyscias
Species	Polyscias scutellaria	Polyscias fruticosa

Evolutionary Relationship

dinnerplate-aralia and teatree share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Polyscias.

Conservation Status

dinnerplate-aralia

NE — Not Evaluated

teatree

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	dinnerplate-aralia	teatree
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

dinnerplate-aralia

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Mauritius, Seychelles), Asia (Taiwan), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

teatree

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Guinea, Mauritius, Seychelles), Asia (Laos, Taiwan), Oceania and the Pacific (Marshall Islands), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 5 countries:

🇧🇷 Brazil 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇲🇺 Mauritius 🇸🇨 Seychelles 🇹🇼 Taiwan