Baker's Wattle vs Sour orange

Acacia bakeri compared with Citrus aurantium

Key Differences

  • Baker's Wattle is Least Concern while Sour orange is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Baker's Wattle Sour orange
Kingdom same Plantae (Plants) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Fabales (Legumes & Allies) Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family Fabaceae Rutaceae
Genus Acacia Citrus
Species Acacia bakeri Citrus aurantium

Evolutionary Relationship

Baker's Wattle and Sour orange share a common ancestor at the Class level: Magnoliopsida. (Dicots)

Conservation Status

Baker's Wattle

LC — Least Concern

Sour orange

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Baker's Wattle Sour orange
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Baker's Wattle

Habitat

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

Sour orange

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (12 countries), Asia (5 countries), Europe (9 countries), North America (5 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (4 countries), and South America (Argentina, Brazil, Colombia).

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.

Sour orange

No description available.

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