Bad-smelling Alkanet vs Zombi pea

Alkanna maleolens compared with Vigna vexillata

Key Differences

• Bad-smelling Alkanet is Critically Endangered while Zombi pea is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bad-smelling Alkanet	Zombi pea
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	Vigna
Species	Alkanna maleolens	Vigna vexillata

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Bad-smelling Alkanet

CR — Critically Endangered

Zombi pea

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bad-smelling Alkanet	Zombi pea
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.

Zombi pea

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Australia, Brazil, Colombia, Cuba, and United States.

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.