Amber Jelly vs Baker's Wattle

Exidia recisa compared with Acacia bakeri

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Amber Jelly Baker's Wattle
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Auriculariales (Auriculariales) Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family Auriculariaceae Fabaceae
Genus Exidia Acacia
Species Exidia recisa Acacia bakeri

Conservation Status

Amber Jelly

LC — Least Concern

Baker's Wattle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Amber Jelly Baker's Wattle
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amber Jelly

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Baker's Wattle

Habitat

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

Amber Jelly

The Amber Jelly (Exidia recisa) is a species in the genus Exidia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Baker's Wattle

The Baker's Wattle (Acacia bakeri) is a species in the genus Acacia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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