Buffalo Sallow-wattle vs Large-Spored Truffle

Acacia phlebophylla compared with Tuber macrosporum

Key Differences

• Buffalo Sallow-wattle is Critically Endangered while Large-Spored Truffle is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buffalo Sallow-wattle	Large-Spored Truffle
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	Tuberaceae
Genus	Acacia	Tuber
Species	Acacia phlebophylla	Tuber macrosporum

Conservation Status

Buffalo Sallow-wattle

CR — Critically Endangered

Large-Spored Truffle

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buffalo Sallow-wattle	Large-Spored Truffle
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.

Large-Spored Truffle

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark and 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.