Deviltree vs Hard Milkwood

Alstonia macrophylla compared with Alstonia spatulata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Deviltree	Hard Milkwood
Kingdom same	Plantae (planta)	Plantae (planta)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Gentianales (Gentianales)	Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family same	Apocynaceae	Apocynaceae
Genus same	Alstonia	Alstonia
Species	Alstonia macrophylla	Alstonia spatulata

Evolutionary Relationship

Deviltree and Hard Milkwood share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Alstonia.

Conservation Status

Deviltree

LC — Least Concern

Hard Milkwood

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Deviltree	Hard Milkwood
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic 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.

Hard Milkwood

Habitat

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