black currant-tree vs mcnab-cypress

Antidesma ghaesembilla compared with Cupressus macnabiana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	black currant-tree	mcnab-cypress
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Phyllanthaceae	Cupressaceae
Genus	Antidesma	Cupressus
Species	Antidesma ghaesembilla	Cupressus macnabiana

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

black currant-tree

LC — Least Concern

mcnab-cypress

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	black currant-tree	mcnab-cypress
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.

mcnab-cypress

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Chile.

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.