Castor vs Runner Bean Rust

Ricinus communis compared with Uromyces appendiculatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Castor Runner Bean Rust
Kingdom Plantae (植物) Fungi (真菌界)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (木兰植物门) Basidiomycota (担子菌门)
Class Magnoliopsida (木兰纲) Pucciniomycetes (柄锈菌纲)
Order Malpighiales (金虎尾目) Pucciniales (柄锈菌目)
Family Euphorbiaceae Pucciniaceae
Genus Ricinus Uromyces
Species Ricinus communis Uromyces appendiculatus

Conservation Status

Castor

NE — Not Evaluated

Runner Bean Rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Castor Runner Bean Rust
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

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).

Runner Bean Rust

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

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

Runner Bean Rust

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

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