Buffalo Sallow-wattle vs Quince Leaf Blight

Acacia phlebophylla compared with Diplocarpon mespili

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buffalo Sallow-wattle	Quince Leaf Blight
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Helotiales (Helotiales)
Family	Fabaceae	Drepanopezizaceae
Genus	Acacia	Diplocarpon
Species	Acacia phlebophylla	Diplocarpon mespili

Conservation Status

Buffalo Sallow-wattle

CR — Critically Endangered

Quince Leaf Blight

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buffalo Sallow-wattle	Quince Leaf Blight
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.

Quince Leaf Blight

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

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.