Appalachian Tea vs Black fruited galanga

Ilex glabra compared with Alpinia nigra

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Appalachian Tea	Black fruited galanga
Kingdom same	Plantae (bitki)	Plantae (bitki)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Aquifoliales (Aquifoliales)	Zingiberales (Zingiberales)
Family	Aquifoliaceae	Zingiberaceae
Genus	Ilex	Alpinia
Species	Ilex glabra	Alpinia nigra

Evolutionary Relationship

Appalachian Tea and Black fruited galanga share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Magnoliophyta. (Flowering Plants)

Conservation Status

Appalachian Tea

LC — Least Concern

Black fruited galanga

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Appalachian Tea	Black fruited galanga
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Appalachian Tea

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Black fruited galanga

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Found in Jamaica.

Appalachian Tea

The Appalachian Tea (Ilex glabra) is a species in the genus Ilex. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Black fruited galanga

The Black fruited galanga (Alpinia nigra) is a species in the genus Alpinia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.