Buffalo Sallow-wattle vs mallow ninebark

Acacia phlebophylla compared with Physocarpus malvaceus

Key Differences

• Buffalo Sallow-wattle is Critically Endangered while mallow ninebark is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buffalo Sallow-wattle	mallow ninebark
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Fabaceae	Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus	Acacia	Physocarpus
Species	Acacia phlebophylla	Physocarpus malvaceus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Buffalo Sallow-wattle

CR — Critically Endangered

mallow ninebark

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buffalo Sallow-wattle	mallow ninebark
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.

mallow ninebark

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, Denmark, and Sweden.

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.