Beddome’s Cycas vs black wattle

Cycas beddomei compared with Acacia plectocarpa

Key Differences

• Beddome’s Cycas is Endangered while black wattle is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beddome’s Cycas	black wattle
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Tracheophyta	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Cycadopsida (Cycadopsida)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Cycadales (Cycadales)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Cycadaceae	Fabaceae
Genus	Cycas	Acacia
Species	Cycas beddomei	Acacia plectocarpa

Evolutionary Relationship

Beddome’s Cycas and black wattle share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Plantae. (Plants)

Conservation Status

Beddome’s Cycas

EN — Endangered

black wattle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beddome’s Cycas	black wattle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beddome’s Cycas

black wattle

Habitat

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

Beddome’s Cycas

The Beddome’s Cycas (Cycas beddomei) is a species in the genus Cycas. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. The species is documented in scientific literature under the name Cycas beddomei.

black wattle

The black wattle (Acacia plectocarpa) 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.