Buffalo Sallow-wattle vs Ochre Scalycap

Acacia phlebophylla compared with Pholiota subochracea

Key Differences

• Buffalo Sallow-wattle is Critically Endangered while Ochre Scalycap is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buffalo Sallow-wattle	Ochre Scalycap
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	Strophariaceae
Genus	Acacia	Pholiota
Species	Acacia phlebophylla	Pholiota subochracea

Conservation Status

Buffalo Sallow-wattle

CR — Critically Endangered

Ochre Scalycap

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buffalo Sallow-wattle	Ochre Scalycap
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.

Ochre Scalycap

Habitat

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

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.