aloé-dos-cem-anos vs Florida arrowroot

Agave americana compared with Zamia pumila

Key Differences

• aloé-dos-cem-anos is Least Concern while Florida arrowroot is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	aloé-dos-cem-anos	Florida arrowroot
Kingdom same	Plantae (plantas)	Plantae (plantas)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Tracheophyta
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Cycadopsida (Cycadopsida)
Order	Asparagales (Asparagales)	Cycadales (Cycadales)
Family	Asparagaceae	Zamiaceae
Genus	Agave	Zamia
Species	Agave americana	Zamia pumila

Evolutionary Relationship

aloé-dos-cem-anos and Florida arrowroot share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Plantae. (plantas)

Conservation Status

aloé-dos-cem-anos

LC — Least Concern

Florida arrowroot

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	aloé-dos-cem-anos	Florida arrowroot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

aloé-dos-cem-anos

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).

Florida arrowroot

aloé-dos-cem-anos

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'].