frijol espada vs Silky jackbean

Canavalia ensiformis compared with Canavalia sericea

Key Differences

• frijol espada is Not Evaluated while Silky jackbean is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	frijol espada	Silky jackbean
Kingdom same	Plantae (planta)	Plantae (planta)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family same	Fabaceae	Fabaceae
Genus same	Canavalia	Canavalia
Species	Canavalia ensiformis	Canavalia sericea

Evolutionary Relationship

frijol espada and Silky jackbean share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Canavalia.

Conservation Status

frijol espada

NE — Not Evaluated

Silky jackbean

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	frijol espada	Silky jackbean
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

frijol espada

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (7 countries), Asia (4 countries), North America (Cuba, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Marshall Islands), and South America (Argentina, Brazil, Colombia).

Silky jackbean

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇺🇸 United States