black wattle vs Blunt-Leaf Waterleaf

Acacia celsa compared with Hydrophyllum canadense

Key Differences

• black wattle is Least Concern while Blunt-Leaf Waterleaf is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	black wattle	Blunt-Leaf Waterleaf
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Boraginales (Boraginales)
Family	Fabaceae	Hydrophyllaceae
Genus	Acacia	Hydrophyllum
Species	Acacia celsa	Hydrophyllum canadense

Evolutionary Relationship

black wattle and Blunt-Leaf Waterleaf share a common ancestor at the Class level: Magnoliopsida. (Dicots)

Conservation Status

black wattle

LC — Least Concern

Blunt-Leaf Waterleaf

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	black wattle	Blunt-Leaf Waterleaf
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.

Blunt-Leaf Waterleaf

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and 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.

Blunt-Leaf Waterleaf

The Blunt-Leaf Waterleaf (Hydrophyllum canadense) is a species in the genus Hydrophyllum. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.