Blackcurrant vs Onion Downy Mildew

Antidesma parvifolium compared with Peronospora destructor

Key Differences

• Blackcurrant is Least Concern while Onion Downy Mildew is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blackcurrant	Onion Downy Mildew
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Oomycota (Oomycetes)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Peronosporea (Peronosporea)
Order	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)	Peronosporales (Peronosporales)
Family	Phyllanthaceae	Peronosporaceae
Genus	Antidesma	Peronospora
Species	Antidesma parvifolium	Peronospora destructor

Conservation Status

Blackcurrant

LC — Least Concern

Onion Downy Mildew

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blackcurrant	Onion Downy Mildew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blackcurrant

Habitat

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

Onion Downy Mildew

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (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.