pois doux vs Safford Inga

Inga edulis compared with Inga saffordiana

Key Differences

• pois doux is Least Concern while Safford Inga is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	pois doux	Safford Inga
Kingdom same	Plantae (plante)	Plantae (plante)
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	Inga	Inga
Species	Inga edulis	Inga saffordiana

Evolutionary Relationship

pois doux and Safford Inga share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Inga.

Conservation Status

pois doux

LC — Least Concern

Safford Inga

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	pois doux	Safford Inga
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

pois doux

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Angola, Equatorial Guinea, Sao Tome and Principe), North America (El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Safford Inga

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Colombia. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia