Buffalo Sallow-wattle vs Half-Free Morel

Acacia phlebophylla compared with Morchella punctipes

Key Differences

• Buffalo Sallow-wattle is Critically Endangered while Half-Free Morel is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buffalo Sallow-wattle	Half-Free Morel
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Fabaceae	Morchellaceae
Genus	Acacia	Morchella
Species	Acacia phlebophylla	Morchella punctipes

Conservation Status

Buffalo Sallow-wattle

CR — Critically Endangered

Half-Free Morel

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buffalo Sallow-wattle	Half-Free Morel
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.

Half-Free Morel

Habitat

Native to North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in 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.