batata-brava vs batata

Ipomoea asarifolia compared with Ipomoea batatas

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	batata-brava	batata
Kingdom same	Plantae (plantas)	Plantae (plantas)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Solanales (Solanales)	Solanales (Solanales)
Family same	Convolvulaceae	Convolvulaceae
Genus same	Ipomoea	Ipomoea
Species	Ipomoea asarifolia	Ipomoea batatas

Evolutionary Relationship

batata-brava and batata share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Ipomoea.

Conservation Status

batata-brava

NE — Not Evaluated

batata

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	batata-brava	batata
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

batata-brava

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Chad, Guinea), Asia (India), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

batata

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (14 countries), Asia (8 countries), Europe (5 countries), North America (Honduras, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (9 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 6 countries:

🇧🇷 Brazil 🇹🇩 Chad 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇬🇳 Guinea 🇮🇳 India 🇺🇸 United States