black-calabash vs Java-bean

Amphitecna latifolia compared with Senna obtusifolia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	black-calabash	Java-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	Lamiales (シソ目)	Fabales (マメ目)
Family	Bignoniaceae	Fabaceae
Genus	Amphitecna	Senna
Species	Amphitecna latifolia	Senna obtusifolia

Evolutionary Relationship

black-calabash and Java-bean share a common ancestor at the Class level: Magnoliopsida. (モクレン綱)

Conservation Status

black-calabash

LC — Least Concern

Java-bean

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	black-calabash	Java-bean
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

black-calabash

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Cuba.

Java-bean

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and flooded grasslands and savannas, among 8 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (22 countries), Asia (13 countries), Europe (9 countries), North America (5 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (10 countries), and South America (5 countries).

black-calabash

The Black-calabash (Amphitecna latifolia) is a species in the genus Amphitecna. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇨🇴 Colombia 🇨🇺 Cuba