arrow-poison-tree vs silverleaf desmodium

Acokanthera schimperi compared with Desmodium uncinatum

Key Differences

• arrow-poison-tree is Least Concern while silverleaf desmodium is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	arrow-poison-tree	silverleaf desmodium
Kingdom same	Plantae (植物)	Plantae (植物)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (被子植物門)	Magnoliophyta (被子植物門)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (モクレン綱)	Magnoliopsida (モクレン綱)
Order	Gentianales (リンドウ目)	Fabales (マメ目)
Family	Apocynaceae	Fabaceae
Genus	Acokanthera	Desmodium
Species	Acokanthera schimperi	Desmodium uncinatum

Evolutionary Relationship

arrow-poison-tree and silverleaf desmodium share a common ancestor at the Class level: Magnoliopsida. (モクレン綱)

Conservation Status

arrow-poison-tree

LC — Least Concern

silverleaf desmodium

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	arrow-poison-tree	silverleaf desmodium
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

arrow-poison-tree

Habitat

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

silverleaf desmodium

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (10 countries), Asia (India, Taiwan), North America (El Salvador, Honduras), Oceania and the Pacific (5 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

arrow-poison-tree

The Arrow-poison-tree, Acokanthera schimperi, is a species. It is currently assessed as least concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.