Bad-smelling Alkanet vs ground-bean

Alkanna maleolens compared with Macrotyloma geocarpum

Key Differences

• Bad-smelling Alkanet is Critically Endangered while ground-bean is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bad-smelling Alkanet	ground-bean
Kingdom same	Plantae (植物)	Plantae (植物)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (被子植物門)	Magnoliophyta (被子植物門)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (モクレン綱)	Magnoliopsida (モクレン綱)
Order	Boraginales (ムラサキ目)	Fabales (マメ目)
Family	Boraginaceae	Fabaceae
Genus	Alkanna	Macrotyloma
Species	Alkanna maleolens	Macrotyloma geocarpum

Evolutionary Relationship

Bad-smelling Alkanet and ground-bean share a common ancestor at the Class level: Magnoliopsida. (モクレン綱)

Conservation Status

Bad-smelling Alkanet

CR — Critically Endangered

ground-bean

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bad-smelling Alkanet	ground-bean
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bad-smelling Alkanet

Habitat

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

ground-bean

Habitat

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

Bad-smelling Alkanet

The Bad-smelling Alkanet (Alkanna maleolens) is a species in the genus Alkanna. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.