Buffalo Sallow-wattle vs Russian hollyhock

Acacia phlebophylla compared with Alcea rugosa

Key Differences

• Buffalo Sallow-wattle is Critically Endangered while Russian hollyhock is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buffalo Sallow-wattle	Russian hollyhock
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Fabaceae	Malvaceae
Genus	Acacia	Alcea
Species	Acacia phlebophylla	Alcea rugosa

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Buffalo Sallow-wattle

CR — Critically Endangered

Russian hollyhock

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buffalo Sallow-wattle	Russian hollyhock
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.

Russian hollyhock

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Poland, Russia, Slovakia, 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.