Bladdernut vs Castor

Staphylea pinnata compared with Ricinus communis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bladdernut	Castor
Kingdom same	Plantae (植物)	Plantae (植物)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (木兰植物门)	Magnoliophyta (木兰植物门)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (木兰纲)	Magnoliopsida (木兰纲)
Order	Crossosomatales (缨子木目)	Malpighiales (金虎尾目)
Family	Staphyleaceae	Euphorbiaceae
Genus	Staphylea	Ricinus
Species	Staphylea pinnata	Ricinus communis

Evolutionary Relationship

Bladdernut and Castor share a common ancestor at the Class level: Magnoliopsida. (木兰纲)

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Conservation Status

Bladdernut

NE — Not Evaluated

Castor

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bladdernut	Castor
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bladdernut

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (9 countries).

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).

Bladdernut

The Bladdernut (Staphylea pinnata) is a species in the genus Staphylea. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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