Broken Hill Gidgee vs Mountain Needlewood

Acacia loderi compared with Hakea lissosperma

Key Differences

• Broken Hill Gidgee is Near Threatened while Mountain Needlewood is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broken Hill Gidgee	Mountain Needlewood
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Proteales (Proteales)
Family	Fabaceae	Proteaceae
Genus	Acacia	Hakea
Species	Acacia loderi	Hakea lissosperma

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Broken Hill Gidgee

NT — Near Threatened

Mountain Needlewood

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broken Hill Gidgee	Mountain Needlewood
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.

Mountain Needlewood

Habitat

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

Range

Found in France.

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.