black currant-tree vs false pepperwort

Antidesma ghaesembilla compared with Marsilea crenata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank black currant-tree false pepperwort
Kingdom same Plantae (Plants) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Tracheophyta
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order Malpighiales (Malpighiales) Salviniales (Salviniales)
Family Phyllanthaceae Marsileaceae
Genus Antidesma Marsilea
Species Antidesma ghaesembilla Marsilea crenata

Evolutionary Relationship

black currant-tree and false pepperwort share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Plantae. (Plants)

Conservation Status

black currant-tree

LC — Least Concern

false pepperwort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute black currant-tree false pepperwort
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.

false pepperwort

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests spanning the Australasia and Indomalayan realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found in Indonesia.

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.

false pepperwort

No description available.

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