Coqueret vs Coqueret du Pérou

Physalis angulata compared with Physalis peruviana

Key Differences

• Coqueret is Least Concern while Coqueret du Pérou is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Coqueret	Coqueret du Pérou
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	Physalis	Physalis
Species	Physalis angulata	Physalis peruviana

Evolutionary Relationship

Coqueret and Coqueret du Pérou share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Physalis.

Conservation Status

Coqueret

LC — Least Concern

Coqueret du Pérou

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Coqueret	Coqueret du Pérou
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Coqueret

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, among 9 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (41 countries), Asia (21 countries), Europe (15 countries), North America (6 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (12 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Coqueret du Pérou

Habitat

Inhabits deserts and xeric shrublands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (29 countries), Asia (9 countries), Europe (22 countries), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (10 countries), and South America (Brazil, Chile, Colombia).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 54 countries:

🇦🇴 Angola 🇦🇹 Austria 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇧🇼 Botswana 🇧🇷 Brazil 🇨🇻 Cabo Verde 🇨🇲 Cameroon 🇹🇩 Chad 🇨🇳 China 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇨🇩 Congo (DRC) 🇭🇷 Croatia 🇨🇿 Czech Republic 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇪🇬 Egypt 🇸🇿 Eswatini 🇫🇯 Fiji 🇫🇷 France 🇬🇦 Gabon 🇬🇭 Ghana 🇬🇳 Guinea 🇮🇳 India 🇮🇱 Israel 🇮🇹 Italy 🇯🇵 Japan 🇰🇮 Kiribati 🇲🇬 Madagascar 🇲🇾 Malaysia 🇲🇺 Mauritius 🇫🇲 Micronesia 🇲🇿 Mozambique 🇳🇦 Namibia 🇳🇷 Nauru 🇳🇵 Nepal 🇳🇱 Netherlands 🇳🇬 Nigeria 🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇼 Palau 🇼🇸 Samoa 🇸🇹 Sao Tome and Principe 🇸🇨 Seychelles 🇸🇱 Sierra Leone 🇸🇮 Slovenia 🇸🇴 Somalia 🇿🇦 South Africa 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇹🇴 Tonga 🇹🇻 Tuvalu 🇺🇬 Uganda 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇺🇸 United States 🇿🇲 Zambia 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe