black wattle vs Spanish Ash

Acacia plectocarpa compared with Inga ingoides

Key Differences

• black wattle is Least Concern while Spanish Ash is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	black wattle	Spanish Ash
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	Inga
Species	Acacia plectocarpa	Inga ingoides

Evolutionary Relationship

black wattle and Spanish Ash share a common ancestor at the Family level: Fabaceae.

Conservation Status

black wattle

LC — Least Concern

Spanish Ash

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	black wattle	Spanish Ash
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.

Spanish Ash

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Colombia.

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.