Bombay Blackwood vs Jacarand-violeta

Dalbergia latifolia compared with Dalbergia cearensis

Key Differences

Bombay Blackwood is Vulnerable while Jacarand-violeta is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bombay Blackwood	Jacarand-violeta
Kingdom same	Plantae (plantas)	Plantae (plantas)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family same	Fabaceae	Fabaceae
Genus same	Dalbergia	Dalbergia
Species	Dalbergia latifolia	Dalbergia cearensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Bombay Blackwood and Jacarand-violeta share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Dalbergia.

View Genus: Dalbergia

Conservation Status

Bombay Blackwood

VU — Vulnerable

Jacarand-violeta

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bombay Blackwood	Jacarand-violeta
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bombay Blackwood

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Singapore and Taiwan. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Jacarand-violeta

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Brazil. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Bombay Blackwood

The Bombay Blackwood (Dalbergia latifolia) is a species in the genus Dalbergia. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm.

Jacarand-violeta

The brazilian-king-wood (Dalbergia cearensis) is a species in the genus Dalbergia. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.