Basedow's Wattle vs Obscure Domecap

Acacia basedowii compared with Calocybe obscurissima

Key Differences

• Basedow's Wattle is Least Concern while Obscure Domecap is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Basedow's Wattle	Obscure Domecap
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Fabaceae	Lyophyllaceae
Genus	Acacia	Calocybe
Species	Acacia basedowii	Calocybe obscurissima

Conservation Status

Basedow's Wattle

LC — Least Concern

Obscure Domecap

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Basedow's Wattle	Obscure Domecap
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.

Obscure Domecap

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Norway. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.