Castor vs rough bindweed

Ricinus communis compared with Smilax aspera

Key Differences

Castor is Not Evaluated while rough bindweed is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Castor	rough bindweed
Kingdom same	Plantae (식물)	Plantae (식물)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (피자식물문)	Magnoliophyta (피자식물문)
Class	Magnoliopsida (목련강)	Liliopsida (백합강)
Order	Malpighiales (말피기아목)	Liliales (백합목)
Family	Euphorbiaceae	Smilacaceae
Genus	Ricinus	Smilax
Species	Ricinus communis	Smilax aspera

Evolutionary Relationship

Castor and rough bindweed share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Magnoliophyta. (피자식물문)

보기 Phylum: Magnoliophyta

Conservation Status

Castor

NE — Not Evaluated

rough bindweed

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Castor	rough bindweed
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

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).

rough bindweed

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Colombia, Hungary, and Portugal. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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