alchorntree vs castanha-sapucaia

Alchornea rugosa compared with Lecythis zabucajo

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	alchorntree	castanha-sapucaia
Kingdom same	Plantae (plantas)	Plantae (plantas)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Euphorbiaceae	Lecythidaceae
Genus	Alchornea	Lecythis
Species	Alchornea rugosa	Lecythis zabucajo

Evolutionary Relationship

alchorntree and castanha-sapucaia share a common ancestor at the Class level: Magnoliopsida. (Dicots)

Conservation Status

alchorntree

LC — Least Concern

castanha-sapucaia

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	alchorntree	castanha-sapucaia
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

alchorntree

Habitat

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

castanha-sapucaia

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Taiwan.

alchorntree

The Alchorntree (Alchornea rugosa) is a species in the genus Alchornea. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.