black-calabash vs Sumpfkratzdistel

Amphitecna latifolia compared with Cirsium palustre

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	black-calabash	Sumpfkratzdistel
Kingdom same	Plantae (Pflanzen)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Lamiales (Lippenblütlerartige)	Asterales (Asternartige)
Family	Bignoniaceae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Amphitecna	Cirsium
Species	Amphitecna latifolia	Cirsium palustre

Evolutionary Relationship

black-calabash and Sumpfkratzdistel share a common ancestor at the Class level: Magnoliopsida. (Dicots)

Conservation Status

black-calabash

LC — Least Concern

Sumpfkratzdistel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	black-calabash	Sumpfkratzdistel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

black-calabash

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Cuba.

Sumpfkratzdistel

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (8 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand).

black-calabash

The Black-calabash (Amphitecna latifolia) is a species in the genus Amphitecna. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.