Buffalo Sallow-wattle vs Dwarf Bilberry

Acacia phlebophylla compared with Vaccinium cespitosum

Key Differences

• Buffalo Sallow-wattle is Critically Endangered while Dwarf Bilberry is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buffalo Sallow-wattle	Dwarf Bilberry
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Fabaceae	Ericaceae
Genus	Acacia	Vaccinium
Species	Acacia phlebophylla	Vaccinium cespitosum

Evolutionary Relationship

Buffalo Sallow-wattle and Dwarf Bilberry share a common ancestor at the Class level: Magnoliopsida. (Dicots)

Conservation Status

Buffalo Sallow-wattle

CR — Critically Endangered

Dwarf Bilberry

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buffalo Sallow-wattle	Dwarf Bilberry
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Buffalo Sallow-wattle

Habitat

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

Dwarf Bilberry

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, Norway, and United States.

Buffalo Sallow-wattle

The Buffalo Sallow-Wattle (Acacia phlebophylla) is a species in the genus Acacia. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.