Bejuco de Venado vs espinaca acuática

Ipomoea trifida compared with Ipomoea aquatica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bejuco de Venado	espinaca acuática
Kingdom same	Plantae (planta)	Plantae (planta)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Solanales (Solanales)	Solanales (Solanales)
Family same	Convolvulaceae	Convolvulaceae
Genus same	Ipomoea	Ipomoea
Species	Ipomoea trifida	Ipomoea aquatica

Evolutionary Relationship

Bejuco de Venado and espinaca acuática share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Ipomoea.

Conservation Status

Bejuco de Venado

LC — Least Concern

espinaca acuática

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bejuco de Venado	espinaca acuática
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bejuco de Venado

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Madagascar, and Taiwan.

espinaca acuática

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and mangrove forests and coastal wetlands spanning the Afrotropic and Indomalayan realms.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (16 countries), Asia (10 countries), Europe (Norway), North America (6 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (11 countries), and South America (5 countries).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia 🇲🇬 Madagascar 🇹🇼 Taiwan