Acorn Spiderhead vs black-calabash

Serruria balanocephala compared with Amphitecna latifolia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Acorn Spiderhead	black-calabash
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Proteales (Proteales)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Proteaceae	Bignoniaceae
Genus	Serruria	Amphitecna
Species	Serruria balanocephala	Amphitecna latifolia

Evolutionary Relationship

Acorn Spiderhead and black-calabash share a common ancestor at the Class level: Magnoliopsida. (Dicots)

Conservation Status

Acorn Spiderhead

LC — Least Concern

black-calabash

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Acorn Spiderhead	black-calabash
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Acorn Spiderhead

Habitat

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

black-calabash

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Cuba.

Acorn Spiderhead

The Acorn Spiderhead (Serruria balanocephala) is a species in the genus Serruria. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. This species inhabits Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

black-calabash

The Black-calabash (Amphitecna latifolia) is a species in the genus Amphitecna. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.