Japanese spindletree vs Large-leaved Spindle

Euonymus japonicus compared with Euonymus latifolius

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Japanese spindletree	Large-leaved Spindle
Kingdom same	Plantae (tumbuhan)	Plantae (tumbuhan)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Celastrales (Celastrales)	Celastrales (Celastrales)
Family same	Celastraceae	Celastraceae
Genus same	Euonymus	Euonymus
Species	Euonymus japonicus	Euonymus latifolius

Evolutionary Relationship

Japanese spindletree and Large-leaved Spindle share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Euonymus.

Conservation Status

Japanese spindletree

NE — Not Evaluated

Large-leaved Spindle

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Japanese spindletree	Large-leaved Spindle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Japanese spindletree

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (4 countries), Europe (12 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand), and South America (Colombia).

Large-leaved Spindle

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 5 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇬🇧 United Kingdom