Broken Hill Gidgee vs Shrubby Orache

Acacia loderi compared with Atriplex halimus

Key Differences

• Broken Hill Gidgee is Near Threatened while Shrubby Orache is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broken Hill Gidgee	Shrubby Orache
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	Amaranthaceae
Genus	Acacia	Atriplex
Species	Acacia loderi	Atriplex halimus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Broken Hill Gidgee

NT — Near Threatened

Shrubby Orache

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broken Hill Gidgee	Shrubby Orache
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.

Shrubby Orache

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Asia (Iraq) and Europe (6 countries).

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.