black-calabash vs Pacific mountain onion

Amphitecna latifolia compared with Allium validum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank black-calabash Pacific mountain onion
Kingdom same Plantae (Plants) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Lamiales (Lamiales) Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family Bignoniaceae Amaryllidaceae
Genus Amphitecna Allium
Species Amphitecna latifolia Allium validum

Evolutionary Relationship

black-calabash and Pacific mountain onion share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Magnoliophyta. (Flowering Plants)

Conservation Status

black-calabash

LC — Least Concern

Pacific mountain onion

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute black-calabash Pacific mountain onion
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.

Pacific mountain onion

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in Canada.

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.

Pacific mountain onion

No description available.

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