black currant-tree vs Oriental alder

Antidesma ghaesembilla compared with Alnus orientalis

Key Differences

• black currant-tree is Least Concern while Oriental alder is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	black currant-tree	Oriental alder
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)
Family	Phyllanthaceae	Betulaceae
Genus	Antidesma	Alnus
Species	Antidesma ghaesembilla	Alnus orientalis

Evolutionary Relationship

black currant-tree and Oriental alder share a common ancestor at the Class level: Magnoliopsida. (Dicots)

Conservation Status

black currant-tree

LC — Least Concern

Oriental alder

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	black currant-tree	Oriental alder
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.

Oriental alder

Habitat

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

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.