Beggar's tick vs black-calabash

Bidens cynapiifolia compared with Amphitecna latifolia

Key Differences

• Beggar's tick is Not Evaluated while black-calabash is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beggar's tick	black-calabash
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)	Bignoniaceae
Genus	Bidens	Amphitecna
Species	Bidens cynapiifolia	Amphitecna latifolia

Evolutionary Relationship

Beggar's tick and black-calabash share a common ancestor at the Class level: Magnoliopsida. (Dicots)

Conservation Status

Beggar's tick

NE — Not Evaluated

black-calabash

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beggar's tick	black-calabash
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beggar's tick

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia and United States.

black-calabash

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Cuba.

Beggar's tick

The Beggar's tick (Bidens cynapiifolia) is a species in the genus Bidens. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. The species is documented in scientific literature under the name Bidens cynapiifolia.

black-calabash

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

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia