Bad-smelling Alkanet vs dattocktree

Alkanna maleolens compared with Detarium senegalense

Key Differences

• Bad-smelling Alkanet is Critically Endangered while dattocktree is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bad-smelling Alkanet	dattocktree
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Boraginales (Boraginales)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Boraginaceae	Fabaceae
Genus	Alkanna	Detarium
Species	Alkanna maleolens	Detarium senegalense

Evolutionary Relationship

Bad-smelling Alkanet and dattocktree share a common ancestor at the Class level: Magnoliopsida. (Dicots)

Conservation Status

Bad-smelling Alkanet

CR — Critically Endangered

dattocktree

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bad-smelling Alkanet	dattocktree
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bad-smelling Alkanet

Habitat

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

dattocktree

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Guinea.

Bad-smelling Alkanet

The Bad-smelling Alkanet (Alkanna maleolens) is a species in the genus Alkanna. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.