Teufelsbaum vs Durango Pine

Alstonia scholaris compared with Pinus durangensis

Key Differences

• Teufelsbaum is Least Concern while Durango Pine is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Teufelsbaum	Durango Pine
Kingdom same	Plantae (Pflanzen)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Gentianales (Enzianartige)	Pinales (Koniferen)
Family	Apocynaceae	Pinaceae (Pine Family)
Genus	Alstonia	Pinus (Pines)
Species	Alstonia scholaris	Pinus durangensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Teufelsbaum and Durango Pine share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Plantae. (Pflanzen)

Conservation Status

Teufelsbaum

LC — Least Concern

Durango Pine

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Teufelsbaum	Durango Pine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Teufelsbaum

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests within the Oceanian biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Micronesia, Taiwan, and United States.

Durango Pine

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Range

Found in Australia. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Teufelsbaum

The Blackboard Tree (Alstonia scholaris) is a species in the genus Alstonia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests within the Oceanian biogeographic realm.