Buffalo Sallow-wattle vs Flowering Currant

Acacia phlebophylla compared with Ribes sanguineum

Key Differences

• Buffalo Sallow-wattle is Critically Endangered while Flowering Currant is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buffalo Sallow-wattle	Flowering Currant
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Saxifragales (Saxifragales)
Family	Fabaceae	Grossulariaceae
Genus	Acacia	Ribes
Species	Acacia phlebophylla	Ribes sanguineum

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Buffalo Sallow-wattle

CR — Critically Endangered

Flowering Currant

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buffalo Sallow-wattle	Flowering Currant
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.

Flowering Currant

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (13 countries) and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand).

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.