Blackcurrant vs Rose Rust

Antidesma parvifolium compared with Phragmidium mucronatum

Key Differences

• Blackcurrant is Least Concern while Rose Rust is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blackcurrant	Rose Rust
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)
Order	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)	Pucciniales (Pucciniales)
Family	Phyllanthaceae	Phragmidiaceae
Genus	Antidesma	Phragmidium
Species	Antidesma parvifolium	Phragmidium mucronatum

Conservation Status

Blackcurrant

LC — Least Concern

Rose Rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blackcurrant	Rose Rust
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blackcurrant

Habitat

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

Rose Rust

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (5 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.