Pino Blanco vs Deviltree

Araucaria angustifolia compared with Alstonia macrophylla

Key Differences

• Pino Blanco is Critically Endangered while Deviltree is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Pino Blanco	Deviltree
Kingdom same	Plantae (planta)	Plantae (planta)
Phylum	Coniferophyta (Conifers)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Pinopsida (Conifers)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Pinales (Coniferales)	Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family	Araucariaceae	Apocynaceae
Genus	Araucaria	Alstonia
Species	Araucaria angustifolia	Alstonia macrophylla

Evolutionary Relationship

Pino Blanco and Deviltree share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Plantae. (planta)

Conservation Status

Pino Blanco

CR — Critically Endangered

Deviltree

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Pino Blanco	Deviltree
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Pino Blanco

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, among 6 distinct biome types spanning the Neotropic and Oceanian realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, and India. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Deviltree

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and deserts and xeric shrublands within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Congo (DRC), Seychelles, Sri Lanka, and United States.

Pino Blanco

The Candelabra Tree (Araucaria angustifolia) is a species in the genus Araucaria. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, among 6 distinct biome types spanning the