Basedow's Wattle vs large painted-lady

Acacia basedowii compared with Gladiolus undulatus

Key Differences

• Basedow's Wattle is Least Concern while large painted-lady is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Basedow's Wattle	large painted-lady
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Fabaceae	Iridaceae
Genus	Acacia	Gladiolus
Species	Acacia basedowii	Gladiolus undulatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Basedow's Wattle and large painted-lady share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Magnoliophyta. (Flowering Plants)

Conservation Status

Basedow's Wattle

LC — Least Concern

large painted-lady

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Basedow's Wattle	large painted-lady
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Basedow's Wattle

Habitat

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

large painted-lady

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Mauritius), Asia (India), Europe (Portugal), North America (Jamaica), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand).

Basedow's Wattle

The Basedow's Wattle (Acacia basedowii) 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.