érable à grandes feuilles vs Gesse à Graines Sphériques

Acer macrophyllum compared with Lathyrus sphaericus

Key Differences

• érable à grandes feuilles is Least Concern while Gesse à Graines Sphériques is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	érable à grandes feuilles	Gesse à Graines Sphériques
Kingdom same	Plantae (plante)	Plantae (plante)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Sapindaceae	Fabaceae
Genus	Acer	Lathyrus
Species	Acer macrophyllum	Lathyrus sphaericus

Evolutionary Relationship

érable à grandes feuilles and Gesse à Graines Sphériques share a common ancestor at the Class level: Magnoliopsida. (Dicots)

Conservation Status

érable à grandes feuilles

LC — Least Concern

Gesse à Graines Sphériques

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	érable à grandes feuilles	Gesse à Graines Sphériques
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

érable à grandes feuilles

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Canada, Ireland, and United States.

Gesse à Graines Sphériques

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (10 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

érable à grandes feuilles

The Big-Leaf Maple (Acer macrophyllum) is a species in the genus Acer. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇨🇦 Canada 🇺🇸 United States