Blackthorn Rust vs broom wattle

Tranzschelia pruni-spinosae compared with Acacia calamifolia

Key Differences

• Blackthorn Rust is Not Evaluated while broom wattle is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blackthorn Rust	broom wattle
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Pucciniales (Pucciniales)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Tranzscheliaceae	Fabaceae
Genus	Tranzschelia	Acacia
Species	Tranzschelia pruni-spinosae	Acacia calamifolia

Conservation Status

Blackthorn Rust

NE — Not Evaluated

broom wattle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blackthorn Rust	broom wattle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blackthorn Rust

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Asia (Taiwan) and Europe (5 countries).

broom wattle

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Colombia.

Blackthorn Rust

The Blackthorn Rust (Tranzschelia pruni-spinosae) is a species in the genus Tranzschelia. Found across Asia (Taiwan) and Europe (5 countries).

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.