Broken Hill Gidgee vs slender-leaf marigold

Acacia loderi compared with Tagetes tenuifolia

Key Differences

• Broken Hill Gidgee is Near Threatened while slender-leaf marigold is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broken Hill Gidgee	slender-leaf marigold
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Fabaceae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Acacia	Tagetes
Species	Acacia loderi	Tagetes tenuifolia

Evolutionary Relationship

Broken Hill Gidgee and slender-leaf marigold share a common ancestor at the Class level: Magnoliopsida. (Dicots)

Conservation Status

Broken Hill Gidgee

NT — Near Threatened

slender-leaf marigold

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broken Hill Gidgee	slender-leaf marigold
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.

slender-leaf marigold

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (India), Europe (5 countries), and South America (Colombia).

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.