Bean Broomrape vs Margay

Orobanche crenata compared with Leopardus wiedii

Key Differences

• Bean Broomrape is Not Evaluated while Margay is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bean Broomrape	Margay
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lamiales (Lamiales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Orobanchaceae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Orobanche	Leopardus
Species	Orobanche crenata	Leopardus wiedii

Conservation Status

Bean Broomrape

NE — Not Evaluated

Margay

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bean Broomrape	Margay
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bean Broomrape

Habitat

Inhabits montane grasslands and shrublands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Algeria, Egypt, Ethiopia), Asia (India, Iran), and Europe (9 countries).

Margay

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Bean Broomrape

The Bean Broomrape (Orobanche crenata) is a species in the genus Orobanche. Inhabits montane grasslands and shrublands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.