Blackcurrant vs Concord Grape

Antidesma parvifolium compared with Vitis labrusca

Key Differences

• Blackcurrant is Least Concern while Concord Grape is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blackcurrant	Concord Grape
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)	Vitales (Vitales)
Family	Phyllanthaceae	Vitaceae
Genus	Antidesma	Vitis
Species	Antidesma parvifolium	Vitis labrusca

Evolutionary Relationship

Blackcurrant and Concord Grape share a common ancestor at the Class level: Magnoliopsida. (Dicots)

Conservation Status

Blackcurrant

LC — Least Concern

Concord Grape

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blackcurrant	Concord Grape
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blackcurrant

Habitat

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

Concord Grape

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Libya), Asia (Georgia, Taiwan), Europe (17 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Brazil).

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.