Buffalo Sallow-wattle vs Philippine Cedar

Acacia phlebophylla compared with Toona calantas

Key Differences

• Buffalo Sallow-wattle is Critically Endangered while Philippine Cedar is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buffalo Sallow-wattle	Philippine Cedar
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Fabaceae	Meliaceae
Genus	Acacia	Toona
Species	Acacia phlebophylla	Toona calantas

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Buffalo Sallow-wattle

CR — Critically Endangered

Philippine Cedar

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buffalo Sallow-wattle	Philippine Cedar
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.

Philippine Cedar

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Taiwan.

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.