Broad Bean Rust vs Castor

Uromyces viciae-fabae compared with Ricinus communis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Broad Bean Rust Castor
Kingdom Fungi (菌界) Plantae (植物)
Phylum Basidiomycota (担子菌門) Magnoliophyta (被子植物門)
Class Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes) Magnoliopsida (モクレン綱)
Order Pucciniales (サビキン目) Malpighiales (キントラノオ目)
Family Pucciniaceae Euphorbiaceae
Genus Uromyces Ricinus
Species Uromyces viciae-fabae Ricinus communis

Conservation Status

Broad Bean Rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Castor

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Broad Bean Rust Castor
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad Bean Rust

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

Castor

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).

Broad Bean Rust

The Broad Bean Rust (Uromyces viciae-fabae) is a species in the genus Uromyces. Native to Europe and North America and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Castor

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

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