Buffalo Sallow-wattle vs Lentil Shanklet

Acacia phlebophylla compared with Collybia tuberosa

Key Differences

• Buffalo Sallow-wattle is Critically Endangered while Lentil Shanklet is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buffalo Sallow-wattle	Lentil Shanklet
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Fabaceae	Tricholomataceae
Genus	Acacia	Collybia
Species	Acacia phlebophylla	Collybia tuberosa

Conservation Status

Buffalo Sallow-wattle

CR — Critically Endangered

Lentil Shanklet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buffalo Sallow-wattle	Lentil Shanklet
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.

Lentil Shanklet

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (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.