Buffalo Sallow-wattle vs Hazel sterculia

Acacia phlebophylla compared with Sterculia foetida

Key Differences

• Buffalo Sallow-wattle is Critically Endangered while Hazel sterculia is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buffalo Sallow-wattle	Hazel sterculia
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Fabaceae	Malvaceae
Genus	Acacia	Sterculia
Species	Acacia phlebophylla	Sterculia foetida

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Buffalo Sallow-wattle

CR — Critically Endangered

Hazel sterculia

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buffalo Sallow-wattle	Hazel sterculia
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.

Hazel sterculia

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Cuba, Taiwan, 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.