jarak vs Dixie rosemallow

Ricinus communis compared with Hibiscus mutabilis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	jarak	Dixie rosemallow
Kingdom same	Plantae (tumbuhan)	Plantae (tumbuhan)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Euphorbiaceae	Malvaceae
Genus	Ricinus	Hibiscus
Species	Ricinus communis	Hibiscus mutabilis

Evolutionary Relationship

jarak and Dixie rosemallow share a common ancestor at the Class level: Magnoliopsida. (Dicots)

Conservation Status

jarak

NE — Not Evaluated

Dixie rosemallow

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	jarak	Dixie rosemallow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

jarak

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, flooded grasslands and savannas, and montane grasslands and shrublands, among 7 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (33 countries), Asia (26 countries), Europe (23 countries), North America (15 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (14 countries), and South America (12 countries).

Dixie rosemallow

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Asia (5 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Marshall Islands), and South America (Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador).

jarak

The Castor (Ricinus communis) is a species in the genus Ricinus. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, flooded grasslands and savannas, and montane grasslands and shrublands, among 7 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and hi

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 14 countries:

🇦🇫 Afghanistan 🇦🇺 Australia 🇧🇷 Brazil 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador 🇮🇳 India 🇯🇵 Japan 🇱🇾 Libya 🇲🇭 Marshall Islands 🇵🇭 Philippines 🇸🇨 Seychelles 🇿🇦 South Africa 🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇺🇸 United States