Blistering Ammania vs Tree Cyanea

Ammannia baccifera compared with Cyanea arborea

Key Differences

• Blistering Ammania is Least Concern while Tree Cyanea is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blistering Ammania	Tree Cyanea
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Cnidaria (Cnidarians)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Scyphozoa (Scyphozoa)
Order	Myrtales (Myrtales)	Semaeostomeae (Semaeostomeae)
Family	Lythraceae	Cyaneidae
Genus	Ammannia	Cyanea
Species	Ammannia baccifera	Cyanea arborea

Conservation Status

Blistering Ammania

LC — Least Concern

Tree Cyanea

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blistering Ammania	Tree Cyanea
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blistering Ammania

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, montane grasslands and shrublands, and mangrove forests and coastal wetlands, among 4 distinct biome types spanning the Indomalayan and Oceanian and Palearctic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (5 countries), Europe (Greece, Italy, North Macedonia), and Oceania and the Pacific (Palau).

Tree Cyanea

Blistering Ammania

The Blistering Ammania (Ammannia baccifera) is a species in the genus Ammannia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, montane grasslands and shrublands, and mangrove forests and coastal wetlands, among 4 distinct biome types spanning the Indomalayan and Oceanian