Buffalo Sallow-wattle vs

Acacia phlebophylla compared with Nostoc sphaericum

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buffalo Sallow-wattle
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Cyanobacteria (Cyanobacteria)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Cyanobacteriia
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Cyanobacteriales
Family	Fabaceae	Nostocaceae
Genus	Acacia	Nostoc
Species	Acacia phlebophylla	Nostoc sphaericum

Conservation Status

Buffalo Sallow-wattle

CR — Critically Endangered

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buffalo Sallow-wattle
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.

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway 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.

Nostoc sphaericum is a colonial, nitrogen-fixing cyanobacterium in the family Nostocaceae, forming gelatinous spherical or irregular colonies visible to the naked eye. It inhabits moist soils, rocks, and freshwater environments, often forming conspicuous blobs after rainfall.