Arizona Cassava vs Redstem Cassava

Manihot davisiae compared with Manihot rubricaulis

Key Differences

• Arizona Cassava is Data Deficient while Redstem Cassava is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arizona Cassava	Redstem Cassava
Kingdom same	Plantae (planta)	Plantae (planta)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family same	Euphorbiaceae	Euphorbiaceae
Genus same	Manihot	Manihot
Species	Manihot davisiae	Manihot rubricaulis

Evolutionary Relationship

Arizona Cassava and Redstem Cassava share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Manihot.

Conservation Status

Arizona Cassava

DD — Data Deficient

Redstem Cassava

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arizona Cassava	Redstem Cassava
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arizona Cassava

Habitat

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

Redstem Cassava

Habitat

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

Arizona Cassava

The Arizona Cassava, Manihot davisiae, is a species. Its conservation status is listed as Data Deficient, meaning insufficient information exists to assess its risk of extinction. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.