Buffalo Sallow-wattle vs Madeira ivy

Acacia phlebophylla compared with Hedera canariensis

Key Differences

• Buffalo Sallow-wattle is Critically Endangered while Madeira ivy is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buffalo Sallow-wattle	Madeira ivy
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Apiales (Apiales)
Family	Fabaceae	Araliaceae
Genus	Acacia	Hedera
Species	Acacia phlebophylla	Hedera canariensis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Buffalo Sallow-wattle

CR — Critically Endangered

Madeira ivy

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buffalo Sallow-wattle	Madeira ivy
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.

Madeira ivy

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, Italy, Norway, and Rwanda.

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.