black wattle vs Blue Flag

Acacia celsa compared with Iris versicolor

Key Differences

• black wattle is Least Concern while Blue Flag is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	black wattle	Blue Flag
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Mantodea (Mantodea)
Family	Fabaceae	Eremiaphilidae
Genus	Acacia	Iris
Species	Acacia celsa	Iris versicolor

Conservation Status

black wattle

LC — Least Concern

Blue Flag

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	black wattle	Blue Flag
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

black wattle

Habitat

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

Blue Flag

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (10 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

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.

Blue Flag

The Blue Flag (Iris versicolor) is a species in the genus Iris. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.