Ausfeld's Wattle vs Kinnikinnik

Acacia ausfeldii compared with Cornus amomum

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ausfeld's Wattle	Kinnikinnik
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Cornales (Cornales)
Family	Fabaceae	Cornaceae
Genus	Acacia	Cornus
Species	Acacia ausfeldii	Cornus amomum

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Ausfeld's Wattle

NT — Near Threatened

Kinnikinnik

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ausfeld's Wattle	Kinnikinnik
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.

Kinnikinnik

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.

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.