Adzuki bean vs Matpe

Vigna angularis compared with Vigna aconitifolia

Key Differences

• Adzuki bean is Least Concern while Matpe is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Adzuki bean	Matpe
Kingdom same	Plantae (พืช)	Plantae (พืช)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (พืชใบเลี้ยงคู่)	Magnoliopsida (พืชใบเลี้ยงคู่)
Order same	Fabales (อันดับถั่ว)	Fabales (อันดับถั่ว)
Family same	Fabaceae	Fabaceae
Genus same	Vigna	Vigna
Species	Vigna angularis	Vigna aconitifolia

Evolutionary Relationship

Adzuki bean and Matpe share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Vigna.

Conservation Status

Adzuki bean

LC — Least Concern

Matpe

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Adzuki bean	Matpe
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Adzuki bean

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and deserts and xeric shrublands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, Seychelles, Taiwan, and United States.

Matpe

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Adzuki bean

The Adzuki bean (Vigna angularis) is a species in the genus Vigna. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and deserts and xeric shrublands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇹🇼 Taiwan