black-calabash vs silk-tassel

Amphitecna latifolia compared with Garrya elliptica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	black-calabash	silk-tassel
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lamiales (Lamiales)	Garryales (Garryales)
Family	Bignoniaceae	Garryaceae
Genus	Amphitecna	Garrya
Species	Amphitecna latifolia	Garrya elliptica

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

black-calabash

LC — Least Concern

silk-tassel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	black-calabash	silk-tassel
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.

silk-tassel

Habitat

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

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.