Buffalo Sallow-wattle vs Small Chanterelle

Acacia phlebophylla compared with Cantharellus minor

Key Differences

• Buffalo Sallow-wattle is Critically Endangered while Small Chanterelle is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buffalo Sallow-wattle	Small Chanterelle
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Cantharellales (Cantharellales)
Family	Fabaceae	Hydnaceae
Genus	Acacia	Cantharellus
Species	Acacia phlebophylla	Cantharellus minor

Conservation Status

Buffalo Sallow-wattle

CR — Critically Endangered

Small Chanterelle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buffalo Sallow-wattle	Small Chanterelle
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.

Small Chanterelle

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Taiwan 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.