black currant-tree vs Pitpat

Antidesma ghaesembilla compared with Pittosporum patulum

Key Differences

• black currant-tree is Least Concern while Pitpat is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	black currant-tree	Pitpat
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)	Apiales (Apiales)
Family	Phyllanthaceae	Pittosporaceae
Genus	Antidesma	Pittosporum
Species	Antidesma ghaesembilla	Pittosporum patulum

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

black currant-tree

LC — Least Concern

Pitpat

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	black currant-tree	Pitpat
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.

Pitpat

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.