black currant-tree vs licuri palm

Antidesma ghaesembilla compared with Syagrus coronata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	black currant-tree	licuri palm
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)	Arecales (Arecales)
Family	Phyllanthaceae	Arecaceae
Genus	Antidesma	Syagrus
Species	Antidesma ghaesembilla	Syagrus coronata

Evolutionary Relationship

black currant-tree and licuri palm share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Magnoliophyta. (Flowering Plants)

Conservation Status

black currant-tree

LC — Least Concern

licuri palm

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	black currant-tree	licuri palm
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.

licuri palm

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in Brazil.

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.