Ausfeld's Wattle vs Floating Sundew

Acacia ausfeldii compared with Drosera intermedia

Key Differences

  • Ausfeld's Wattle is Near Threatened while Floating Sundew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Ausfeld's Wattle Floating Sundew
Kingdom same Plantae (Plants) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Fabales (Legumes & Allies) Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family Fabaceae Droseraceae
Genus Acacia Drosera
Species Acacia ausfeldii Drosera intermedia

Evolutionary Relationship

Ausfeld's Wattle and Floating Sundew share a common ancestor at the Class level: Magnoliopsida. (Dicots)

Conservation Status

Ausfeld's Wattle

NT — Near Threatened

Floating Sundew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Ausfeld's Wattle Floating Sundew
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ausfeld's Wattle

Habitat

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

Floating Sundew

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (7 countries), North America (Canada, Cuba, United States), and South America (Brazil).

Ausfeld's Wattle

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

Floating Sundew

No description available.

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