forest johnnyberry vs Silicicolous Maya

Miconia calycina compared with Miconia silicicola

Key Differences

• forest johnnyberry is Vulnerable while Silicicolous Maya is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	forest johnnyberry	Silicicolous Maya
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Myrtales (Myrtales)	Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family same	Melastomataceae	Melastomataceae
Genus same	Miconia	Miconia
Species	Miconia calycina	Miconia silicicola

Evolutionary Relationship

forest johnnyberry and Silicicolous Maya share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Miconia.

Conservation Status

forest johnnyberry

VU — Vulnerable

Silicicolous Maya

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	forest johnnyberry	Silicicolous Maya
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

forest johnnyberry

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical coniferous forests, among 5 distinct biome types within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Found in Cuba. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Silicicolous Maya

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Brazil.