Waser vs Texas Ash

Alstonia scholaris compared with Fraxinus albicans

Key Differences

• Waser is Least Concern while Texas Ash is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Waser	Texas Ash
Kingdom same	Plantae (tumbuhan)	Plantae (tumbuhan)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Gentianales (Gentianales)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Apocynaceae	Oleaceae
Genus	Alstonia	Fraxinus
Species	Alstonia scholaris	Fraxinus albicans

Evolutionary Relationship

Waser and Texas Ash share a common ancestor at the Class level: Magnoliopsida. (Dicots)

Conservation Status

Waser

LC — Least Concern

Texas Ash

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Waser	Texas Ash
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Waser

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests within the Oceanian biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Micronesia, Taiwan, and United States.

Texas Ash

Habitat

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

Waser

The Blackboard Tree (Alstonia scholaris) is a species in the genus Alstonia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests within the Oceanian biogeographic realm.