Bael Fruit vs Devil's backbone

Aegle marmelos compared with Kalanchoe daigremontiana

Key Differences

• Bael Fruit is Near Threatened while Devil's backbone is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bael Fruit	Devil's backbone
Kingdom same	Plantae (식물)	Plantae (식물)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (피자식물문)	Magnoliophyta (피자식물문)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (목련강)	Magnoliopsida (목련강)
Order	Sapindales (무환자나무목)	Saxifragales (범의귀목)
Family	Rutaceae	Crassulaceae
Genus	Aegle	Kalanchoe
Species	Aegle marmelos	Kalanchoe daigremontiana

Evolutionary Relationship

Bael Fruit and Devil's backbone share a common ancestor at the Class level: Magnoliopsida. (목련강)

Conservation Status

Bael Fruit

NT — Near Threatened

Devil's backbone

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bael Fruit	Devil's backbone
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bael Fruit

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, and deserts and xeric shrublands. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Seychelles), Asia (Laos, Taiwan, Timor-Leste), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Micronesia), and South America (Brazil). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Devil's backbone

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Mauritius, South Africa), Asia (Taiwan), Europe (Italy, Portugal, Spain), North America (5 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Marshall Islands), and South America (Colombia, Peru, Venezuela).

Bael Fruit

The Bael Fruit (Aegle marmelos) is a species in the genus Aegle. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, and deserts and xeric shrublands. Populations are also found in montane and highland environment.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇹🇼 Taiwan