pepino-bravo vs long yam

Ambelania acida compared with Dioscorea transversa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	pepino-bravo	long yam
Kingdom same	Plantae (plantas)	Plantae (plantas)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Gentianales (Gentianales)	Dioscoreales (Dioscoreales)
Family	Apocynaceae	Dioscoreaceae
Genus	Ambelania	Dioscorea
Species	Ambelania acida	Dioscorea transversa

Evolutionary Relationship

pepino-bravo and long yam share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Magnoliophyta. (Flowering Plants)

Conservation Status

pepino-bravo

LC — Least Concern

long yam

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	pepino-bravo	long yam
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

pepino-bravo

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Brazil.

long yam

Habitat

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

pepino-bravo

The Bagasse (Ambelania acida) is a species in the genus Ambelania. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.