Buffalo Sallow-wattle vs ice fire

Acacia phlebophylla compared with Acropora echinata

Key Differences

• Buffalo Sallow-wattle is Critically Endangered while ice fire is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buffalo Sallow-wattle	ice fire
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Cnidaria (Cnidarians)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Anthozoa
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Scleractinia (Scleractinia)
Family	Fabaceae	Acroporidae
Genus	Acacia	Acropora
Species	Acacia phlebophylla	Acropora echinata

Conservation Status

Buffalo Sallow-wattle

CR — Critically Endangered

ice fire

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buffalo Sallow-wattle	ice fire
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.

ice fire

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.