The difference between the money tree and the money tree

1. Different families and genera

The rich tree scientific name melon chestnut, is a kind of kapok family melon chestnut plant; money tree science name snow iron taro, is a kind of Araceae snow iron taro plant. There are some similarities in their nicknames, but they are very different in terms of scientific names, families and genera.

2. Different places of origin

The origin of the two is very different, the rich tree is originated in Central America, while the origin of the money tree is in eastern Africa.

3. Different habits

The habits of the two are also very different. The former likes the growth conditions of high temperature and high humidity. The latter prefer warm and dry growth conditions.

4. Different forms

The forms of the two are also different. The most obvious is that the leaves of the former are Obovate, oblong, not opposite, while the leaves of the latter are ovate, opposite or nearly opposite.