black currant-tree vs Governor's plum

Antidesma ghaesembilla compared with Flacourtia indica

Key Differences

• black currant-tree is Least Concern while Governor's plum is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	black currant-tree	Governor's plum
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Phyllanthaceae	Salicaceae
Genus	Antidesma	Flacourtia
Species	Antidesma ghaesembilla	Flacourtia indica

Evolutionary Relationship

black currant-tree and Governor's plum share a common ancestor at the Order level: Malpighiales. (Malpighiales)

Conservation Status

black currant-tree

LC — Least Concern

Governor's plum

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	black currant-tree	Governor's plum
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.

Governor's plum

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Asia (Taiwan), North America (5 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Colombia).

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.