black wattle vs dwarf lake iris

Acacia plectocarpa compared with Iris lacustris

Key Differences

• black wattle is Least Concern while dwarf lake iris is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	black wattle	dwarf lake iris
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 plectocarpa	Iris lacustris

Conservation Status

black wattle

LC — Least Concern

dwarf lake iris

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	black wattle	dwarf lake iris
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.

dwarf lake iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Canada. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.