Hawaiian Jackbean vs Jack bean

Canavalia hawaiiensis compared with Canavalia ensiformis

Key Differences

• Hawaiian Jackbean is Vulnerable while Jack bean is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hawaiian Jackbean	Jack bean
Kingdom same	Plantae (thực vật)	Plantae (thực vật)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Fabales (Bộ Đậu)	Fabales (Bộ Đậu)
Family same	Fabaceae	Fabaceae
Genus same	Canavalia	Canavalia
Species	Canavalia hawaiiensis	Canavalia ensiformis

Evolutionary Relationship

Hawaiian Jackbean and Jack bean share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Canavalia.

Conservation Status

Hawaiian Jackbean

VU — Vulnerable

Jack bean

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hawaiian Jackbean	Jack bean
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hawaiian Jackbean

Habitat

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

Jack bean

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (7 countries), Asia (4 countries), North America (Cuba, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Marshall Islands), and South America (Argentina, Brazil, Colombia).