Teufelsbaum vs Safran

Alstonia scholaris compared with Crocus sativus

Key Differences

• Teufelsbaum is Least Concern while Safran is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Teufelsbaum	Safran
Kingdom same	Plantae (Pflanzen)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Gentianales (Enzianartige)	Asparagales (Spargelartige)
Family	Apocynaceae	Iridaceae
Genus	Alstonia	Crocus
Species	Alstonia scholaris	Crocus sativus

Evolutionary Relationship

Teufelsbaum and Safran share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Magnoliophyta. (Flowering Plants)

Conservation Status

Teufelsbaum

LC — Least Concern

Safran

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Teufelsbaum	Safran
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.

Safran

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found across Asia (India, Taiwan, Turkey) and Europe (9 countries).

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇹🇼 Taiwan