Bed-jacket vs fiddle-leaf morning-glory

Alectryon tomentosus compared with Ipomoea imperati

Key Differences

• Bed-jacket is Least Concern while fiddle-leaf morning-glory is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bed-jacket	fiddle-leaf morning-glory
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	Sapindaceae	Convolvulaceae
Genus	Alectryon	Ipomoea
Species	Alectryon tomentosus	Ipomoea imperati

Evolutionary Relationship

Bed-jacket and fiddle-leaf morning-glory share a common ancestor at the Class level: Magnoliopsida. (Dicots)

Conservation Status

Bed-jacket

LC — Least Concern

fiddle-leaf morning-glory

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bed-jacket	fiddle-leaf morning-glory
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bed-jacket

Habitat

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

fiddle-leaf morning-glory

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Guinea, Tunisia), Asia (Taiwan), Europe (Portugal, Spain), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Bed-jacket

The Bed-jacket (Alectryon tomentosus) is a species in the genus Alectryon. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.