Buffalo Sallow-wattle vs Gorse Cramp Ball

Acacia phlebophylla compared with Daldinia fissa

Key Differences

• Buffalo Sallow-wattle is Critically Endangered while Gorse Cramp Ball is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buffalo Sallow-wattle	Gorse Cramp Ball
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Sordariomycetes (Sordariomycetes)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Xylariales (Xylariales)
Family	Fabaceae	Hypoxylaceae
Genus	Acacia	Daldinia
Species	Acacia phlebophylla	Daldinia fissa

Conservation Status

Buffalo Sallow-wattle

CR — Critically Endangered

Gorse Cramp Ball

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buffalo Sallow-wattle	Gorse Cramp Ball
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.

Gorse Cramp Ball

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Norway.

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.