black wattle vs Jack-bean

Acacia celsa compared with Canavalia napaliensis

Key Differences

• black wattle is Least Concern while Jack-bean is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	black wattle	Jack-bean
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family same	Fabaceae	Fabaceae
Genus	Acacia	Canavalia
Species	Acacia celsa	Canavalia napaliensis

Evolutionary Relationship

black wattle and Jack-bean share a common ancestor at the Family level: Fabaceae.

Conservation Status

black wattle

LC — Least Concern

Jack-bean

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	black wattle	Jack-bean
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.

Jack-bean

Habitat

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.