Chang-po vs Redroot amaranth

Acorus calamus compared with Amaranthus retroflexus

Key Differences

Chang-po is Least Concern while Redroot amaranth is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chang-po	Redroot amaranth
Kingdom same	Plantae (식물)	Plantae (식물)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (피자식물문)	Magnoliophyta (피자식물문)
Class	Liliopsida (백합강)	Magnoliopsida (목련강)
Order	Acorales (창포목)	Caryophyllales (석죽목)
Family	Acoraceae	Amaranthaceae
Genus	Acorus	Amaranthus
Species	Acorus calamus	Amaranthus retroflexus

Evolutionary Relationship

Chang-po and Redroot amaranth share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Magnoliophyta. (피자식물문)

보기 Phylum: Magnoliophyta

Conservation Status

Chang-po

LC — Least Concern

Redroot amaranth

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chang-po	Redroot amaranth
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).

Redroot amaranth

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (7 countries), Asia (14 countries), Europe (36 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (6 countries).

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.