Chang-po vs false pepperwort

Acorus calamus compared with Marsilea crenata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chang-po	false pepperwort
Kingdom same	Plantae (식물)	Plantae (식물)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (피자식물문)	Tracheophyta
Class	Liliopsida (백합강)	Polypodiopsida (고사리강)
Order	Acorales (창포목)	Salviniales (생이가래목)
Family	Acoraceae	Marsileaceae
Genus	Acorus	Marsilea
Species	Acorus calamus	Marsilea crenata

Evolutionary Relationship

Chang-po and false pepperwort share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Plantae. (식물)

Conservation Status

Chang-po

LC — Least Concern

false pepperwort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chang-po	false pepperwort
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chang-po

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical coniferous forests within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (5 countries), Europe (30 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).

false pepperwort

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests spanning the Australasia and Indomalayan realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found in Indonesia.

Chang-po

The Calamus (Acorus calamus) is a species in the genus Acorus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical coniferous forests within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.