Broadleaf wild leek vs Castor

Allium ampeloprasum compared with Ricinus communis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broadleaf wild leek	Castor
Kingdom same	Plantae (พืช)	Plantae (พืช)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Magnoliopsida (พืชใบเลี้ยงคู่)
Order	Asparagales (อันดับหน่อไม้ฝรั่ง)	Malpighiales (อันดับโนรา)
Family	Amaryllidaceae	Euphorbiaceae
Genus	Allium	Ricinus
Species	Allium ampeloprasum	Ricinus communis

Evolutionary Relationship

Broadleaf wild leek and Castor share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Magnoliophyta. (Flowering Plants)

Conservation Status

Broadleaf wild leek

NE — Not Evaluated

Castor

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broadleaf wild leek	Castor
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broadleaf wild leek

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Algeria, Comoros, Libya), Asia (India, Uzbekistan), Europe (12 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Colombia, Peru).

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).

Broadleaf wild leek

The Broadleaf Wild Leek (Allium ampeloprasum) is a species in the genus Allium. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes. It has been recorded Widely distributed across Africa (Algeria, Comoros, Libya), Asia (India, Uzbekistan), Europe (12 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Colombia, Peru)..

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 18 countries:

🇩🇿 Algeria 🇦🇺 Australia 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇰🇲 Comoros 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇫🇷 France 🇭🇺 Hungary 🇮🇳 India 🇮🇹 Italy 🇱🇾 Libya 🇳🇱 Netherlands 🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇪 Peru 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇺🇸 United States