Angelin vs rough bindweed

Andira inermis compared with Smilax aspera

Key Differences

Angelin is Least Concern while rough bindweed is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Angelin	rough bindweed
Kingdom same	Plantae (bitki)	Plantae (bitki)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Liliales (Liliales)
Family	Fabaceae	Smilacaceae
Genus	Andira	Smilax
Species	Andira inermis	Smilax aspera

Evolutionary Relationship

Angelin and rough bindweed share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Magnoliophyta. (Flowering Plants)

Göster Phylum: Magnoliophyta

Conservation Status

Angelin

LC — Least Concern

rough bindweed

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Angelin	rough bindweed
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Angelin

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, flooded grasslands and savannas, and deserts and xeric shrublands, among 4 distinct biome types spanning the Afrotropic and Palearctic and Indomalayan realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Chad, Guinea), Asia (India, Singapore), North America (Cuba), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

rough bindweed

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Colombia, Hungary, and Portugal. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Angelin

The Angelin (Andira inermis) is a species in the genus Andira. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, flooded grasslands and savannas, and deserts and xeric shrublands, among 4 distinct biome types spanning the Afrotropic and Palearctic and Indom.