Blackfoot Polypore vs broom wattle

Cerioporus leptocephalus compared with Acacia calamifolia

Key Differences

• Blackfoot Polypore is Not Evaluated while broom wattle is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blackfoot Polypore	broom wattle
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Polyporales (Polyporales)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Polyporaceae	Fabaceae
Genus	Cerioporus	Acacia
Species	Cerioporus leptocephalus	Acacia calamifolia

Conservation Status

Blackfoot Polypore

NE — Not Evaluated

broom wattle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blackfoot Polypore	broom wattle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blackfoot Polypore

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.

broom wattle

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Colombia.

Blackfoot Polypore

The Blackfoot Polypore (Cerioporus leptocephalus) is a species in the genus Cerioporus. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems. Found in United States.

broom wattle

The Broom Wattle (Acacia calamifolia) 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.