calamís vs wild pineapple

Acorus calamus compared with Macrozamia miquelii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	calamís	wild pineapple
Kingdom same	Plantae (planta)	Plantae (planta)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Tracheophyta
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Cycadopsida (Cycadatae)
Order	Acorales (Acorales)	Cycadales (Cycadidae)
Family	Acoraceae	Zamiaceae
Genus	Acorus	Macrozamia
Species	Acorus calamus	Macrozamia miquelii

Evolutionary Relationship

calamís and wild pineapple share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Plantae. (planta)

Conservation Status

calamís

LC — Least Concern

wild pineapple

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	calamís	wild pineapple
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

calamís

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical coniferous forests within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (5 countries), Europe (30 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).

wild pineapple

calamís

The Calamus (Acorus calamus) is a species in the genus Acorus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical coniferous forests within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.