Blackcurrant vs sorrel

Antidesma parvifolium compared with Oxalis rosea

Key Differences

• Blackcurrant is Least Concern while sorrel is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blackcurrant	sorrel
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)	Oxalidales (Oxalidales)
Family	Phyllanthaceae	Oxalidaceae
Genus	Antidesma	Oxalis
Species	Antidesma parvifolium	Oxalis rosea

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Blackcurrant

LC — Least Concern

sorrel

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blackcurrant	sorrel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blackcurrant

Habitat

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

sorrel

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Asia (India) and Europe (5 countries).

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.