black-calabash vs Devil's backbone

Amphitecna latifolia compared with Kalanchoe daigremontiana

Key Differences

• black-calabash is Least Concern while Devil's backbone is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	black-calabash	Devil's backbone
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lamiales (Lamiales)	Saxifragales (Saxifragales)
Family	Bignoniaceae	Crassulaceae
Genus	Amphitecna	Kalanchoe
Species	Amphitecna latifolia	Kalanchoe daigremontiana

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

black-calabash

LC — Least Concern

Devil's backbone

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	black-calabash	Devil's backbone
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.

Devil's backbone

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Mauritius, South Africa), Asia (Taiwan), Europe (Italy, Portugal, Spain), North America (5 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Marshall Islands), and South America (Colombia, Peru, Venezuela).

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 2 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia 🇨🇺 Cuba