Basket Oak vs black wattle

Quercus michauxii compared with Acacia celsa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Basket Oak	black wattle
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Fagaceae (Beech Family)	Fabaceae
Genus	Quercus (Oaks)	Acacia
Species	Quercus michauxii	Acacia celsa

Evolutionary Relationship

Basket Oak and black wattle share a common ancestor at the Class level: Magnoliopsida. (Dicots)

Conservation Status

Basket Oak

LC — Least Concern

black wattle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Basket Oak	black wattle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Basket Oak

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.

black wattle

Habitat

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

Basket Oak

The Basket Oak (Quercus michauxii) is a species in the genus Quercus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

black wattle

The black wattle (Acacia celsa) 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.