black-calabash vs Rye Ergot

Amphitecna latifolia compared with Claviceps purpurea

Key Differences

• black-calabash is Least Concern while Rye Ergot is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	black-calabash	Rye Ergot
Kingdom	Plantae (植物)	Fungi (菌界)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (被子植物門)	Ascomycota (子嚢菌門)
Class	Magnoliopsida (モクレン綱)	Sordariomycetes (フンタマカビ綱)
Order	Lamiales (シソ目)	Hypocreales (ボタンタケ目)
Family	Bignoniaceae	Clavicipitaceae
Genus	Amphitecna	Claviceps
Species	Amphitecna latifolia	Claviceps purpurea

Conservation Status

black-calabash

LC — Least Concern

Rye Ergot

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	black-calabash	Rye Ergot
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.

Rye Ergot

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (United States).

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.