Bitter Quandong vs black currant-tree

Santalum murrayanum compared with Antidesma ghaesembilla

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bitter Quandong	black currant-tree
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Santalales (Santalales)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Santalaceae	Phyllanthaceae
Genus	Santalum	Antidesma
Species	Santalum murrayanum	Antidesma ghaesembilla

Evolutionary Relationship

Bitter Quandong and black currant-tree share a common ancestor at the Class level: Magnoliopsida. (Dicots)

Conservation Status

Bitter Quandong

LC — Least Concern

black currant-tree

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bitter Quandong	black currant-tree
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bitter Quandong

Habitat

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

black currant-tree

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Guyana.

Bitter Quandong

The Bitter Quandong (Santalum murrayanum) is a species in the genus Santalum. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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.