ban shou vs fork-leaf cycas

Cycas revoluta compared with Cycas micholitzii

Key Differences

• ban shou is Not Evaluated while fork-leaf cycas is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	ban shou	fork-leaf cycas
Kingdom same	Plantae (植物)	Plantae (植物)
Phylum same	Tracheophyta	Tracheophyta
Class same	Cycadopsida (ソテツ綱)	Cycadopsida (ソテツ綱)
Order same	Cycadales (ソテツ目)	Cycadales (ソテツ目)
Family same	Cycadaceae	Cycadaceae
Genus same	Cycas	Cycas
Species	Cycas revoluta	Cycas micholitzii

Evolutionary Relationship

ban shou and fork-leaf cycas share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Cycas.

Conservation Status

ban shou

NE — Not Evaluated

fork-leaf cycas

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	ban shou	fork-leaf cycas
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

ban shou

Habitat

Native to Africa and Asia and Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (5 countries), Asia (India, Taiwan), Europe (Portugal), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Marshall Islands), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

fork-leaf cycas