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 ConcernPacific mountain onion
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | black-calabash | Pacific mountain onion |
|---|---|---|
| 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.
Pacific mountain onion
Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.
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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