aubergine africaine vs Patate

Solanum macrocarpon compared with Solanum tuberosum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	aubergine africaine	Patate
Kingdom same	Plantae (plante)	Plantae (plante)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Solanales (Solanales)	Solanales (Solanales)
Family same	Solanaceae	Solanaceae
Genus same	Solanum	Solanum
Species	Solanum macrocarpon	Solanum tuberosum

Evolutionary Relationship

aubergine africaine and Patate share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Solanum.

Conservation Status

aubergine africaine

NE — Not Evaluated

Patate

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	aubergine africaine	Patate
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

aubergine africaine

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Africa (5 countries) and South America (Brazil).

Patate

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (7 countries), Asia (4 countries), Europe (26 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

aubergine africaine

The African eggplant (Solanum macrocarpon) is a species in the genus Solanum. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 5 countries:

🇧🇷 Brazil 🇨🇩 Congo (DRC) 🇬🇳 Guinea 🇲🇬 Madagascar 🇸🇨 Seychelles