jarak vs Variable flatsedge

Ricinus communis compared with Cyperus difformis

Key Differences

• jarak is Not Evaluated while Variable flatsedge is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	jarak	Variable flatsedge
Kingdom same	Plantae (tumbuhan)	Plantae (tumbuhan)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Euphorbiaceae	Cyperaceae
Genus	Ricinus	Cyperus
Species	Ricinus communis	Cyperus difformis

Evolutionary Relationship

jarak and Variable flatsedge share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Magnoliophyta. (Flowering Plants)

Conservation Status

jarak

NE — Not Evaluated

Variable flatsedge

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	jarak	Variable flatsedge
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).

Variable flatsedge

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical coniferous forests, among 6 distinct biome types spanning the Indomalayan and Neotropic and Palearctic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (9 countries), Asia (10 countries), Europe (9 countries), North America (6 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (5 countries), and South America (6 countries).

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 36 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇧🇴 Bolivia 🇧🇷 Brazil 🇧🇮 Burundi 🇨🇱 Chile 🇨🇳 China 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇰🇲 Comoros 🇫🇯 Fiji 🇫🇷 France 🇬🇲 Gambia 🇬🇳 Guinea 🇭🇺 Hungary 🇮🇳 India 🇮🇩 Indonesia 🇮🇹 Italy 🇯🇲 Jamaica 🇲🇬 Madagascar 🇲🇭 Marshall Islands 🇲🇽 Mexico 🇫🇲 Micronesia 🇲🇦 Morocco 🇳🇱 Netherlands 🇳🇮 Nicaragua 🇵🇼 Palau 🇵🇦 Panama 🇵🇾 Paraguay 🇵🇪 Peru 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇸🇬 Singapore 🇸🇧 Solomon Islands 🇪🇸 Spain 🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇺🇸 United States 🇻🇳 Vietnam