Broken Hill Gidgee vs Elephant Tree

Acacia loderi compared with Bursera microphylla

Key Differences

• Broken Hill Gidgee is Near Threatened while Elephant Tree is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broken Hill Gidgee	Elephant Tree
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Fabaceae	Burseraceae
Genus	Acacia	Bursera
Species	Acacia loderi	Bursera microphylla

Evolutionary Relationship

Broken Hill Gidgee and Elephant Tree share a common ancestor at the Class level: Magnoliopsida. (Dicots)

Conservation Status

Broken Hill Gidgee

NT — Near Threatened

Elephant Tree

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broken Hill Gidgee	Elephant Tree
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broken Hill Gidgee

Habitat

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

Elephant Tree

Habitat

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

Broken Hill Gidgee

The Broken Hill Gidgee (Acacia loderi) is a species in the genus Acacia. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.