Blackcurrant vs goat willow

Antidesma parvifolium compared with Salix caprea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blackcurrant	goat willow
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Phyllanthaceae	Salicaceae
Genus	Antidesma	Salix
Species	Antidesma parvifolium	Salix caprea

Evolutionary Relationship

Blackcurrant and goat willow share a common ancestor at the Order level: Malpighiales. (Malpighiales)

Conservation Status

Blackcurrant

LC — Least Concern

goat willow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blackcurrant	goat willow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blackcurrant

Habitat

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

goat willow

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Europe (7 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Argentina, Chile).

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.