Alectryon vs marsilée vêtue

Alectryon tropicus compared with Marsilea vestita

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alectryon	marsilée vêtue
Kingdom same	Plantae (plante)	Plantae (plante)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Tracheophyta
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Polypodiopsida (Filicopsida)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Salviniales (Salviniales)
Family	Sapindaceae	Marsileaceae
Genus	Alectryon	Marsilea
Species	Alectryon tropicus	Marsilea vestita

Evolutionary Relationship

Alectryon and marsilée vêtue share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Plantae. (plante)

Conservation Status

Alectryon

NT — Near Threatened

marsilée vêtue

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alectryon	marsilée vêtue
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alectryon

Habitat

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

marsilée vêtue

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical coniferous forests, among 5 distinct biome types within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Canada and Cuba. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Alectryon

The Alectryon (Alectryon tropicus) is a species in the genus Alectryon. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.