Ipê Roxa vs Ipê Amarelo

Handroanthus barbatus compared with Handroanthus serratifolius

Key Differences

• Ipê Roxa is Near Threatened while Ipê Amarelo is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ipê Roxa	Ipê Amarelo
Kingdom same	Plantae (plantas)	Plantae (plantas)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Lamiales (Lamiales)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family same	Bignoniaceae	Bignoniaceae
Genus same	Handroanthus	Handroanthus
Species	Handroanthus barbatus	Handroanthus serratifolius

Evolutionary Relationship

Ipê Roxa and Ipê Amarelo share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Handroanthus.

Conservation Status

Ipê Roxa

NT — Near Threatened

Ipê Amarelo

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ipê Roxa	Ipê Amarelo
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ipê Roxa

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Colombia. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Ipê Amarelo

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and India.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇧🇷 Brazil 🇨🇴 Colombia