Marmelos vs bredo-verde

Aegle marmelos compared with Amaranthus viridis

Key Differences

• Marmelos is Near Threatened while bredo-verde is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Marmelos	bredo-verde
Kingdom same	Plantae (plantas)	Plantae (plantas)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Rutaceae	Amaranthaceae
Genus	Aegle	Amaranthus
Species	Aegle marmelos	Amaranthus viridis

Evolutionary Relationship

Marmelos and bredo-verde share a common ancestor at the Class level: Magnoliopsida. (Dicots)

Conservation Status

Marmelos

NT — Near Threatened

bredo-verde

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Marmelos	bredo-verde
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Marmelos

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, and deserts and xeric shrublands. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Seychelles), Asia (Laos, Taiwan, Timor-Leste), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Micronesia), and South America (Brazil). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

bredo-verde

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (16 countries), Asia (18 countries), Europe (21 countries), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (13 countries), and South America (7 countries).

Marmelos

The Bael Fruit (Aegle marmelos) is a species in the genus Aegle. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, and deserts and xeric shrublands. Populations are also found in montane and highland environment.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 6 countries:

🇦🇺 Australia 🇧🇷 Brazil 🇫🇲 Micronesia 🇸🇨 Seychelles 🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇹🇱 Timor-Leste