Big-Leaf Maple vs Pencil Cedar

Acer macrophyllum compared with Polyscias murrayi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-Leaf Maple	Pencil Cedar
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	Sapindales (ムクロジ目)	Apiales (セリ目)
Family	Sapindaceae	Araliaceae
Genus	Acer	Polyscias
Species	Acer macrophyllum	Polyscias murrayi

Evolutionary Relationship

Big-Leaf Maple and Pencil Cedar share a common ancestor at the Class level: Magnoliopsida. (モクレン綱)

Conservation Status

Big-Leaf Maple

LC — Least Concern

Pencil Cedar

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big-Leaf Maple	Pencil Cedar
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-Leaf Maple

Habitat

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

Range

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

Pencil Cedar

Habitat

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

Big-Leaf Maple

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.