black-calabash vs Wall iris

Amphitecna latifolia compared with Iris tectorum

Key Differences

• black-calabash is Least Concern while Wall iris is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	black-calabash	Wall iris
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Lamiales (Lamiales)	Mantodea (Mantodea)
Family	Bignoniaceae	Eremiaphilidae
Genus	Amphitecna	Iris
Species	Amphitecna latifolia	Iris tectorum

Conservation Status

black-calabash

LC — Least Concern

Wall iris

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	black-calabash	Wall iris
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.

Wall iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across India, Malta, Taiwan, 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.