Buffalo Sallow-wattle vs Pacific gentian

Acacia phlebophylla compared with Gentiana sceptrum

Key Differences

• Buffalo Sallow-wattle is Critically Endangered while Pacific gentian is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buffalo Sallow-wattle	Pacific gentian
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family	Fabaceae	Gentianaceae
Genus	Acacia	Gentiana
Species	Acacia phlebophylla	Gentiana sceptrum

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Buffalo Sallow-wattle

CR — Critically Endangered

Pacific gentian

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buffalo Sallow-wattle	Pacific gentian
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.

Pacific gentian

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.

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.