Japanese Red Maple vs Montpellier-Ahorn

Acer pycnanthum compared with Acer monspessulanum

Key Differences

• Japanese Red Maple is Vulnerable while Montpellier-Ahorn is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Japanese Red Maple	Montpellier-Ahorn
Kingdom same	Plantae (Pflanzen)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Sapindales (Seifenbaumartige)	Sapindales (Seifenbaumartige)
Family same	Sapindaceae	Sapindaceae
Genus same	Acer	Acer
Species	Acer pycnanthum	Acer monspessulanum

Evolutionary Relationship

Japanese Red Maple and Montpellier-Ahorn share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Acer.

Conservation Status

Japanese Red Maple

VU — Vulnerable

Montpellier-Ahorn

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Japanese Red Maple	Montpellier-Ahorn
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Japanese Red Maple

Habitat

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

Montpellier-Ahorn

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries).