American Buckeye vs Guáyara

Aesculus glabra compared with Zamia pumila

Key Differences

• American Buckeye is Least Concern while Guáyara is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Buckeye	Guáyara
Kingdom same	Plantae (planta)	Plantae (planta)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Tracheophyta
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Cycadopsida (Cycadatae)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Cycadales (Cycadidae)
Family	Sapindaceae	Zamiaceae
Genus	Aesculus	Zamia
Species	Aesculus glabra	Zamia pumila

Evolutionary Relationship

American Buckeye and Guáyara share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Plantae. (planta)

Conservation Status

American Buckeye

LC — Least Concern

Guáyara

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Buckeye	Guáyara
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

American Buckeye

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.

Guáyara

American Buckeye

The American Buckeye (Aesculus glabra) is a species in the genus Aesculus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.