black-calabash vs False sicklepod
Amphitecna latifolia compared with Senna multijuga
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | black-calabash | False sicklepod |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Plantae (Plants) | Plantae (Plants) |
| Phylum same | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) |
| Class same | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) |
| Order | Lamiales (Lamiales) | Fabales (Legumes & Allies) |
| Family | Bignoniaceae | Fabaceae |
| Genus | Amphitecna | Senna |
| Species | Amphitecna latifolia | Senna multijuga |
Evolutionary Relationship
black-calabash and False sicklepod share a common ancestor at the Class level: Magnoliopsida. (Dicots)
Conservation Status
black-calabash
LC — Least ConcernFalse sicklepod
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | black-calabash | False sicklepod |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
black-calabash
Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
Distributed across Colombia and Cuba.
False sicklepod
Inhabits tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas and tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests spanning the Afrotropic and Neotropic realms.
Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Europe (Portugal), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).
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.
False sicklepod
No description available.
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