Black Bent vs Salento Iris

Agrostis gigantea compared with Iris revoluta

Key Differences

• Black Bent is Least Concern while Salento Iris is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Bent	Salento Iris
Kingdom	Plantae (نباتات)	Animalia (حيوانات)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (كاسيات البذور)	Arthropoda (مفصليات الأرجل)
Class	Liliopsida (زنبقانية)	Insecta (حشرات)
Order	Poales (قبئيات)	Mantodea (فرس النبي)
Family	Poaceae (Grass Family)	Eremiaphilidae
Genus	Agrostis	Iris
Species	Agrostis gigantea	Iris revoluta

Conservation Status

Black Bent

LC — Least Concern

Salento Iris

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Bent	Salento Iris
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Bent

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Neotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Japan), Europe (11 countries), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (5 countries).

Salento Iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Black Bent

The Black Bent (Agrostis gigantea) is a species in the genus Agrostis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Neotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.