African winged-bean vs Bed-jacket

Psophocarpus palustris compared with Alectryon tomentosus

Key Differences

• African winged-bean is Not Evaluated while Bed-jacket is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	African winged-bean	Bed-jacket
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Fabaceae	Sapindaceae
Genus	Psophocarpus	Alectryon
Species	Psophocarpus palustris	Alectryon tomentosus

Evolutionary Relationship

African winged-bean and Bed-jacket share a common ancestor at the Class level: Magnoliopsida. (Dicots)

Conservation Status

African winged-bean

NE — Not Evaluated

Bed-jacket

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	African winged-bean	Bed-jacket
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

African winged-bean

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Guinea, Madagascar, and Taiwan.

Bed-jacket

Habitat

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

African winged-bean

The African winged-bean (Psophocarpus palustris) is a species in the genus Psophocarpus. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Bed-jacket

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