Jack Bean vs feijão-espada

Canavalia papuana compared with Canavalia gladiata

Key Differences

• Jack Bean is Least Concern while feijão-espada is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jack Bean	feijão-espada
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	Canavalia	Canavalia
Species	Canavalia papuana	Canavalia gladiata

Evolutionary Relationship

Jack Bean and feijão-espada share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Canavalia.

Conservation Status

Jack Bean

LC — Least Concern

feijão-espada

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Jack Bean	feijão-espada
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Jack Bean

Habitat

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

feijão-espada

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Asia (India, Philippines, Taiwan), North America (Cuba), and South America (Brazil).