Centuryplant vs Stinging Tree

Agave americana compared with Dendrocnide peltata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Centuryplant	Stinging Tree
Kingdom same	Plantae (植物)	Plantae (植物)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (被子植物門)	Magnoliophyta (被子植物門)
Class	Liliopsida (単子葉植物綱)	Magnoliopsida (モクレン綱)
Order	Asparagales (クサスギカズラ目)	Rosales (バラ目)
Family	Asparagaceae	Urticaceae
Genus	Agave	Dendrocnide
Species	Agave americana	Dendrocnide peltata

Evolutionary Relationship

Centuryplant and Stinging Tree share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Magnoliophyta. (被子植物門)

Conservation Status

Centuryplant

LC — Least Concern

Stinging Tree

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Centuryplant	Stinging Tree
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Centuryplant

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and flooded grasslands and savannas, among 10 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (18 countries), Asia (10 countries), Europe (13 countries), North America (Costa Rica), Oceania and the Pacific (7 countries), and South America (5 countries).

Stinging Tree

Habitat

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

Centuryplant

The Centuryplant (Agave americana) is a species in the genus Agave. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to ['Albania', 'Algeria', 'Argentina', 'Australia', 'Belgium'].