American Buckeye vs Spathulate Botrychium

Aesculus glabra compared with Botrychium spathulatum

Key Differences

• American Buckeye is Least Concern while Spathulate Botrychium is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Buckeye	Spathulate Botrychium
Kingdom same	Plantae (plantas)	Plantae (plantas)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Tracheophyta
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Ophioglossales (Ophioglossales)
Family	Sapindaceae	Ophioglossaceae
Genus	Aesculus	Botrychium
Species	Aesculus glabra	Botrychium spathulatum

Evolutionary Relationship

American Buckeye and Spathulate Botrychium share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Plantae. (plantas)

Conservation Status

American Buckeye

LC — Least Concern

Spathulate Botrychium

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Buckeye	Spathulate Botrychium
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

American Buckeye

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.

Spathulate Botrychium

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Norway, and United States.

American Buckeye

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

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇺🇸 United States