Teufelsbaum vs Ozark witch-hazel

Alstonia scholaris compared with Hamamelis vernalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Teufelsbaum	Ozark witch-hazel
Kingdom same	Plantae (Pflanzen)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Gentianales (Enzianartige)	Saxifragales (Steinbrechartige)
Family	Apocynaceae	Hamamelidaceae
Genus	Alstonia	Hamamelis
Species	Alstonia scholaris	Hamamelis vernalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Teufelsbaum and Ozark witch-hazel share a common ancestor at the Class level: Magnoliopsida. (Dicots)

Conservation Status

Teufelsbaum

LC — Least Concern

Ozark witch-hazel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Teufelsbaum	Ozark witch-hazel
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.

Ozark witch-hazel

Habitat

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

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.