Castor vs Root rot

Ricinus communis compared with Phytophthora pseudocryptogea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Castor	Root rot
Kingdom	Plantae (растения)	Chromista (хромисты)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (магнолиофиты)	Oomycota (Оомицеты)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Peronosporea (Peronosporea)
Order	Malpighiales (мальпигиецветные)	Peronosporales (Пероноспоровые)
Family	Euphorbiaceae	Peronosporaceae
Genus	Ricinus	Phytophthora
Species	Ricinus communis	Phytophthora pseudocryptogea

Conservation Status

Castor

NE — Not Evaluated

Root rot

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Castor	Root rot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Castor

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, flooded grasslands and savannas, and montane grasslands and shrublands, among 7 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (33 countries), Asia (26 countries), Europe (23 countries), North America (15 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (14 countries), and South America (12 countries).

Root rot

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and United States.

Castor

The Castor (Ricinus communis) is a species in the genus Ricinus. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, flooded grasslands and savannas, and montane grasslands and shrublands, among 7 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and hi

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇺🇸 United States