Broken Hill Gidgee vs Mountain Saffron

Acacia loderi compared with Solorina crocea

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broken Hill Gidgee	Mountain Saffron
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Peltigerales (Peltigerales)
Family	Fabaceae	Peltigeraceae
Genus	Acacia	Solorina
Species	Acacia loderi	Solorina crocea

Conservation Status

Broken Hill Gidgee

NT — Near Threatened

Mountain Saffron

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broken Hill Gidgee	Mountain Saffron
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 Saffron

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

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.