Berry Fern vs black currant-tree

Cystopteris bulbifera compared with Antidesma ghaesembilla

Key Differences

• Berry Fern is Not Evaluated while black currant-tree is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Berry Fern	black currant-tree
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Tracheophyta	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Polypodiales (Polypodiales)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Cystopteridaceae	Phyllanthaceae
Genus	Cystopteris	Antidesma
Species	Cystopteris bulbifera	Antidesma ghaesembilla

Evolutionary Relationship

Berry Fern and black currant-tree share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Plantae. (Plants)

Conservation Status

Berry Fern

NE — Not Evaluated

black currant-tree

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Berry Fern	black currant-tree
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Berry Fern

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Czech Republic, and United States.

black currant-tree

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Guyana.

Berry Fern

The Berry Fern (Cystopteris bulbifera) is a species in the genus Cystopteris. Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

black currant-tree

The Black Currant-Tree (Antidesma ghaesembilla) is a species in the genus Antidesma. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. Found in Guyana.