Adzuki bean vs bastard copperleaf
Vigna angularis compared with Acalypha chamaedrifolia
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Adzuki bean | bastard copperleaf |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Plantae (Plants) | Plantae (Plants) |
| Phylum same | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) |
| Class same | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) |
| Order | Fabales (Legumes & Allies) | Malpighiales (Malpighiales) |
| Family | Fabaceae | Euphorbiaceae |
| Genus | Vigna | Acalypha |
| Species | Vigna angularis | Acalypha chamaedrifolia |
Evolutionary Relationship
Adzuki bean and bastard copperleaf share a common ancestor at the Class level: Magnoliopsida. (Dicots)
Conservation Status
Adzuki bean
LC — Least Concernbastard copperleaf
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Adzuki bean | bastard copperleaf |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Adzuki bean
Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and deserts and xeric shrublands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.
Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, Seychelles, Taiwan, and United States.
bastard copperleaf
Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
Distributed across Colombia and Cuba.
Adzuki bean
The Adzuki bean (Vigna angularis) is a species in the genus Vigna. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and deserts and xeric shrublands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.
bastard copperleaf
The Bastard copperleaf (Acalypha chamaedrifolia) is a species in the genus Acalypha. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
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