black-calabash vs Davidse Holly

Amphitecna latifolia compared with Ilex davidsei

Key Differences

• black-calabash is Least Concern while Davidse Holly is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	black-calabash	Davidse Holly
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lamiales (Lamiales)	Aquifoliales (Aquifoliales)
Family	Bignoniaceae	Aquifoliaceae
Genus	Amphitecna	Ilex
Species	Amphitecna latifolia	Ilex davidsei

Evolutionary Relationship

black-calabash and Davidse Holly share a common ancestor at the Class level: Magnoliopsida. (Dicots)

Conservation Status

black-calabash

LC — Least Concern

Davidse Holly

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	black-calabash	Davidse Holly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

black-calabash

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Cuba.

Davidse Holly

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Venezuela. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.