Bengal indigo vs chainfruit

Indigofera arrecta compared with Alyxia ilicifolia

Key Differences

• Bengal indigo is Not Evaluated while chainfruit is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bengal indigo	chainfruit
Kingdom same	Plantae (plante)	Plantae (plante)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family	Fabaceae	Apocynaceae
Genus	Indigofera	Alyxia
Species	Indigofera arrecta	Alyxia ilicifolia

Evolutionary Relationship

Bengal indigo and chainfruit share a common ancestor at the Class level: Magnoliopsida. (Dicots)

Conservation Status

Bengal indigo

NE — Not Evaluated

chainfruit

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bengal indigo	chainfruit
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bengal indigo

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Australia, Brunei, Guinea, and India.

chainfruit

Habitat

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

Bengal indigo

The Bengal indigo (Indigofera arrecta) is a species in the genus Indigofera. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

chainfruit

The Chainfruit (Alyxia ilicifolia) is a species in the genus Alyxia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.