Buffalo Sallow-wattle vs Rabbitear iris

Acacia phlebophylla compared with Iris laevigata

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buffalo Sallow-wattle	Rabbitear iris
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Mantodea (Mantodea)
Family	Fabaceae	Eremiaphilidae
Genus	Acacia	Iris
Species	Acacia phlebophylla	Iris laevigata

Conservation Status

Buffalo Sallow-wattle

CR — Critically Endangered

Rabbitear iris

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buffalo Sallow-wattle	Rabbitear iris
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.

Rabbitear iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (Denmark, Sweden, United Kingdom), North America (United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

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.