Antrocaryon vs Hairy Bindweed

Antrocaryon micraster compared with Calystegia pulchra

Key Differences

• Antrocaryon is Vulnerable while Hairy Bindweed is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Antrocaryon	Hairy Bindweed
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Solanales (Solanales)
Family	Anacardiaceae	Convolvulaceae
Genus	Antrocaryon	Calystegia
Species	Antrocaryon micraster	Calystegia pulchra

Evolutionary Relationship

Antrocaryon and Hairy Bindweed share a common ancestor at the Class level: Magnoliopsida. (Dicots)

Conservation Status

Antrocaryon

VU — Vulnerable

Hairy Bindweed

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Antrocaryon	Hairy Bindweed
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Antrocaryon

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and mangrove forests and coastal wetlands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found in Guinea. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Hairy Bindweed

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (13 countries).

Antrocaryon

The Antrocaryon (Antrocaryon micraster) is a species in the genus Antrocaryon. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and mangrove forests and coastal wetlands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm. Populatio.