Broken Hill Gidgee vs Shiny-leaved Stinging Tree

Acacia loderi compared with Dendrocnide photiniphylla

Key Differences

• Broken Hill Gidgee is Near Threatened while Shiny-leaved Stinging Tree is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broken Hill Gidgee	Shiny-leaved Stinging Tree
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Fabaceae	Urticaceae
Genus	Acacia	Dendrocnide
Species	Acacia loderi	Dendrocnide photiniphylla

Evolutionary Relationship

Broken Hill Gidgee and Shiny-leaved Stinging Tree share a common ancestor at the Class level: Magnoliopsida. (Dicots)

Conservation Status

Broken Hill Gidgee

NT — Near Threatened

Shiny-leaved Stinging Tree

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broken Hill Gidgee	Shiny-leaved Stinging Tree
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.

Shiny-leaved Stinging Tree

Habitat

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

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.