broom wattle vs Serradella

Acacia calamifolia compared with Ornithopus sativus

Key Differences

• broom wattle is Least Concern while Serradella is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	broom wattle	Serradella
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family same	Fabaceae	Fabaceae
Genus	Acacia	Ornithopus
Species	Acacia calamifolia	Ornithopus sativus

Evolutionary Relationship

broom wattle and Serradella share a common ancestor at the Family level: Fabaceae.

Conservation Status

broom wattle

LC — Least Concern

Serradella

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	broom wattle	Serradella
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

broom wattle

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Colombia.

Serradella

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Georgia, Japan, Mongolia), Europe (18 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Chile).

broom wattle

The Broom Wattle (Acacia calamifolia) is a species in the genus Acacia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.