Broken Hill Gidgee vs Giant arrowhead

Acacia loderi compared with Sagittaria montevidensis

Key Differences

• Broken Hill Gidgee is Near Threatened while Giant arrowhead is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broken Hill Gidgee	Giant arrowhead
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family	Fabaceae	Alismataceae
Genus	Acacia	Sagittaria
Species	Acacia loderi	Sagittaria montevidensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Broken Hill Gidgee and Giant arrowhead share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Magnoliophyta. (Flowering Plants)

Conservation Status

Broken Hill Gidgee

NT — Near Threatened

Giant arrowhead

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broken Hill Gidgee	Giant arrowhead
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.

Giant arrowhead

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Tanzania), Asia (Taiwan), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (Brazil).

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.