Balkan Maple vs Java plum

Acer hyrcanum compared with Syzygium cumini

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Balkan Maple Java plum
Kingdom same Plantae (植物) Plantae (植物)
Phylum same Magnoliophyta (木兰植物门) Magnoliophyta (木兰植物门)
Class same Magnoliopsida (木兰纲) Magnoliopsida (木兰纲)
Order Sapindales (无患子目) Myrtales (桃金娘目)
Family Sapindaceae Myrtaceae
Genus Acer Syzygium
Species Acer hyrcanum Syzygium cumini

Evolutionary Relationship

Balkan Maple and Java plum share a common ancestor at the Class level: Magnoliopsida. (木兰纲)

Conservation Status

Balkan Maple

LC — Least Concern

Java plum

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Balkan Maple Java plum
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balkan Maple

Habitat

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

Java plum

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and montane grasslands and shrublands, among 7 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (13 countries), Asia (8 countries), North America (16 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (6 countries), and South America (7 countries).

Balkan Maple

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

Java plum

No description available.

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