Broken Hill Gidgee vs Flowering Currant

Acacia loderi compared with Ribes sanguineum

Key Differences

• Broken Hill Gidgee is Near Threatened while Flowering Currant is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broken Hill Gidgee	Flowering Currant
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Saxifragales (Saxifragales)
Family	Fabaceae	Grossulariaceae
Genus	Acacia	Ribes
Species	Acacia loderi	Ribes sanguineum

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Broken Hill Gidgee

NT — Near Threatened

Flowering Currant

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broken Hill Gidgee	Flowering Currant
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.

Flowering Currant

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (13 countries) and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand).

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.