Teufelsbaum vs Esels-Wolfsmilch

Alstonia scholaris compared with Euphorbia esula

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Teufelsbaum	Esels-Wolfsmilch
Kingdom same	Plantae (Pflanzen)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Gentianales (Enzianartige)	Malpighiales (Malpighienartige)
Family	Apocynaceae	Euphorbiaceae
Genus	Alstonia	Euphorbia
Species	Alstonia scholaris	Euphorbia esula

Evolutionary Relationship

Teufelsbaum and Esels-Wolfsmilch share a common ancestor at the Class level: Magnoliopsida. (Dicots)

Ansehen Class: Magnoliopsida

Conservation Status

Teufelsbaum

LC — Least Concern

Esels-Wolfsmilch

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Teufelsbaum	Esels-Wolfsmilch
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.

Esels-Wolfsmilch

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, temperate coniferous forests, and montane grasslands and shrublands, among 4 distinct biome types spanning the Indomalayan and Palearctic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Iran, Maldives, Mongolia), Europe (7 countries), and North America (Canada, Mexico, United States).

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.