Bed-jacket vs Oxalide des Bermudes

Alectryon tomentosus compared with Oxalis pes-caprae

Key Differences

• Bed-jacket is Least Concern while Oxalide des Bermudes is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bed-jacket	Oxalide des Bermudes
Kingdom same	Plantae (plante)	Plantae (plante)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Oxalidales (Oxalidales)
Family	Sapindaceae	Oxalidaceae
Genus	Alectryon	Oxalis
Species	Alectryon tomentosus	Oxalis pes-caprae

Evolutionary Relationship

Bed-jacket and Oxalide des Bermudes share a common ancestor at the Class level: Magnoliopsida. (Dicots)

Conservation Status

Bed-jacket

LC — Least Concern

Oxalide des Bermudes

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bed-jacket	Oxalide des Bermudes
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bed-jacket

Habitat

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

Oxalide des Bermudes

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Algeria, Egypt, Morocco), Asia (8 countries), Europe (16 countries), North America (Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Chile).

Bed-jacket

The Bed-jacket (Alectryon tomentosus) is a species in the genus Alectryon. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Oxalide des Bermudes

The Bermuda buttercup (Oxalis pes-caprae) is a species in the genus Oxalis. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.