Black Bent vs Stinking iris

Agrostis gigantea compared with Iris foetidissima

Key Differences

• Black Bent is Least Concern while Stinking iris is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Bent	Stinking iris
Kingdom	Plantae (พืช)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (สัตว์ขาปล้อง)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Insecta (แมลง)
Order	Poales (อันดับหญ้า)	Mantodea (ตั๊กแตนตำข้าว)
Family	Poaceae (Grass Family)	Eremiaphilidae
Genus	Agrostis	Iris
Species	Agrostis gigantea	Iris foetidissima

Conservation Status

Black Bent

LC — Least Concern

Stinking iris

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Bent	Stinking iris
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Bent

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Neotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Japan), Europe (11 countries), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (5 countries).

Stinking iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (8 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand).

Black Bent

The Black Bent (Agrostis gigantea) is a species in the genus Agrostis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Neotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 5 countries:

🇦🇺 Australia 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇨🇦 Canada 🇮🇪 Ireland 🇺🇸 United States