black-calabash vs speckled rustwort

Amphitecna latifolia compared with Marsupella sphacelata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	black-calabash	speckled rustwort
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order	Lamiales (Lamiales)	Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)
Family	Bignoniaceae	Gymnomitriaceae
Genus	Amphitecna	Marsupella
Species	Amphitecna latifolia	Marsupella sphacelata

Evolutionary Relationship

black-calabash and speckled rustwort share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Plantae. (Plants)

Conservation Status

black-calabash

LC — Least Concern

speckled rustwort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	black-calabash	speckled rustwort
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.

speckled rustwort

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and United States.

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.