aconit napel vs Forrest's maple

Aconitum napellus compared with Acer forrestii

Key Differences

• aconit napel is Critically Endangered while Forrest's maple is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	aconit napel	Forrest's maple
Kingdom same	Plantae (plante)	Plantae (plante)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Ranunculales (Ranunculales)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Ranunculaceae	Sapindaceae
Genus	Aconitum	Acer
Species	Aconitum napellus	Acer forrestii

Evolutionary Relationship

aconit napel and Forrest's maple share a common ancestor at the Class level: Magnoliopsida. (Dicots)

Conservation Status

aconit napel

CR — Critically Endangered

Forrest's maple

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	aconit napel	Forrest's maple
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

aconit napel

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and boreal forests and taiga, among 4 distinct biome types within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found across Europe (12 countries) and North America (Canada, United States). Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Forrest's maple

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Brazil.

aconit napel

The Aconite (Aconitum napellus) is a species in the genus Aconitum. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and boreal forests and taiga, among 4 distinct biome types within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also fo.