American Prickly-Ash vs Boxúo Negro

Zanthoxylum americanum compared with Zanthoxylum pentandrum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Prickly-Ash	Boxúo Negro
Kingdom same	Plantae (planta)	Plantae (planta)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family same	Rutaceae	Rutaceae
Genus same	Zanthoxylum	Zanthoxylum
Species	Zanthoxylum americanum	Zanthoxylum pentandrum

Evolutionary Relationship

American Prickly-Ash and Boxúo Negro share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Zanthoxylum.

Conservation Status

American Prickly-Ash

LC — Least Concern

Boxúo Negro

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Prickly-Ash	Boxúo Negro
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

American Prickly-Ash

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Boxúo Negro

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Brazil.

American Prickly-Ash

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