Annual Fleabane vs black-calabash

Erigeron annuus compared with Amphitecna latifolia

Key Differences

• Annual Fleabane is Not Evaluated while black-calabash is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Annual Fleabane	black-calabash
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)	Bignoniaceae
Genus	Erigeron	Amphitecna
Species	Erigeron annuus	Amphitecna latifolia

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Annual Fleabane

NE — Not Evaluated

black-calabash

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Annual Fleabane	black-calabash
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Annual Fleabane

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (11 countries), Europe (29 countries), and North America (Canada, Costa Rica, United States).

black-calabash

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Cuba.

Annual Fleabane

The Annual Fleabane (Erigeron annuus) is a species in the genus Erigeron. 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.