Arid Hook-thorn vs black wattle

Senegalia hereroensis compared with Acacia plectocarpa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arid Hook-thorn	black wattle
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family same	Fabaceae	Fabaceae
Genus	Senegalia	Acacia
Species	Senegalia hereroensis	Acacia plectocarpa

Evolutionary Relationship

Arid Hook-thorn and black wattle share a common ancestor at the Family level: Fabaceae.

Conservation Status

Arid Hook-thorn

LC — Least Concern

black wattle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arid Hook-thorn	black wattle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arid Hook-thorn

Habitat

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

black wattle

Habitat

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

Arid Hook-thorn

The Arid Hook-thorn, Senegalia hereroensis, is a species. It is currently assessed as least concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

black wattle

The black wattle (Acacia plectocarpa) 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.