Buffalo Sallow-wattle vs Japanese apple rust

Acacia phlebophylla compared with Gymnosporangium yamadae

Key Differences

• Buffalo Sallow-wattle is Critically Endangered while Japanese apple rust is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buffalo Sallow-wattle	Japanese apple rust
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Pucciniales (Pucciniales)
Family	Fabaceae	Gymnosporangiaceae
Genus	Acacia	Gymnosporangium
Species	Acacia phlebophylla	Gymnosporangium yamadae

Conservation Status

Buffalo Sallow-wattle

CR — Critically Endangered

Japanese apple rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buffalo Sallow-wattle	Japanese apple rust
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.

Japanese apple rust

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway 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.