Blackcurrant vs

Antidesma parvifolium compared with Capitotricha rubi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Blackcurrant
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order Malpighiales (Malpighiales) Helotiales (Helotiales)
Family Phyllanthaceae Lachnaceae
Genus Antidesma Capitotricha
Species Antidesma parvifolium Capitotricha rubi

Conservation Status

Blackcurrant

LC — Least Concern

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Blackcurrant
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blackcurrant

Habitat

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

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Blackcurrant

The Blackcurrant (Antidesma parvifolium) 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.

Capitotricha rubi is a small discomycete fungus in the family Hyaloscyphaceae, assessed as Least Concern (LC). It grows on dead stems and woody debris of Rubus (bramble) species, producing minute hairy apothecia. It inhabits woodland margins and scrubby habitats across its range.

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