Broken Hill Gidgee vs Tear Dropper

Acacia loderi compared with Cylindrobasidium laeve

Key Differences

• Broken Hill Gidgee is Near Threatened while Tear Dropper is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broken Hill Gidgee	Tear Dropper
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Fabaceae	Physalacriaceae
Genus	Acacia	Cylindrobasidium
Species	Acacia loderi	Cylindrobasidium laeve

Conservation Status

Broken Hill Gidgee

NT — Near Threatened

Tear Dropper

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broken Hill Gidgee	Tear Dropper
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.

Tear Dropper

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and United States.

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.