Broken Hill Gidgee vs Regel's chickweed

Acacia loderi compared with Cerastium regelii

Key Differences

• Broken Hill Gidgee is Near Threatened while Regel's chickweed is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broken Hill Gidgee	Regel's chickweed
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Fabaceae	Caryophyllaceae
Genus	Acacia	Cerastium
Species	Acacia loderi	Cerastium regelii

Evolutionary Relationship

Broken Hill Gidgee and Regel's chickweed share a common ancestor at the Class level: Magnoliopsida. (Dicots)

Conservation Status

Broken Hill Gidgee

NT — Near Threatened

Regel's chickweed

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broken Hill Gidgee	Regel's chickweed
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.

Regel's chickweed

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, 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.