Acacia vs Spanish elm

Acacia lysiphloia compared with Cordia alliodora

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Acacia	Spanish elm
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Boraginales (Boraginales)
Family	Fabaceae	Cordiaceae
Genus	Acacia	Cordia
Species	Acacia lysiphloia	Cordia alliodora

Evolutionary Relationship

Acacia and Spanish elm share a common ancestor at the Class level: Magnoliopsida. (Dicots)

Conservation Status

Acacia

LC — Least Concern

Spanish elm

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Acacia	Spanish elm
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Acacia

Habitat

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

Spanish elm

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), North America (8 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (5 countries), and South America (5 countries).

Acacia

The Acacia (Acacia lysiphloia) is a species in the genus Acacia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. It typically inhabits diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.