black currant-tree vs Devil weed

Antidesma ghaesembilla compared with Sargassum horneri

Key Differences

• black currant-tree is Least Concern while Devil weed is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	black currant-tree	Devil weed
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Phaeophyceae (Phaeophyceae)
Order	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)	Fucales (Fucales)
Family	Phyllanthaceae	Sargassaceae
Genus	Antidesma	Sargassum
Species	Antidesma ghaesembilla	Sargassum horneri

Conservation Status

black currant-tree

LC — Least Concern

Devil weed

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	black currant-tree	Devil weed
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

black currant-tree

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Guyana.

Devil weed

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Mexico, Taiwan, and United States.

black currant-tree

The Black Currant-Tree (Antidesma ghaesembilla) is a species in the genus Antidesma. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. Found in Guyana.