black currant-tree vs Titan Arum

Antidesma ghaesembilla compared with Amorphophallus titanum

Key Differences

• black currant-tree is Least Concern while Titan Arum is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	black currant-tree	Titan Arum
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)	Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family	Phyllanthaceae	Araceae
Genus	Antidesma	Amorphophallus
Species	Antidesma ghaesembilla	Amorphophallus titanum

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

black currant-tree

LC — Least Concern

Titan Arum

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	black currant-tree	Titan Arum
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.

Titan Arum

Habitat

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

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.