Blackcurrant vs Leafless Ballart

Antidesma parvifolium compared with Exocarpos aphyllus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blackcurrant	Leafless Ballart
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)	Santalales (Santalales)
Family	Phyllanthaceae	Santalaceae
Genus	Antidesma	Exocarpos
Species	Antidesma parvifolium	Exocarpos aphyllus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Blackcurrant

LC — Least Concern

Leafless Ballart

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blackcurrant	Leafless Ballart
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blackcurrant

Habitat

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

Leafless Ballart

Habitat

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

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.